drug treatment and testing order

drug treatment and testing order
a non-custodial sentence that allows the court (with the offender's consent) to order the offender to undergo treatment, including mandatory testing, in cases of drug misuse. The order is reviewed at least monthly. See the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

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