Programs intended to keep addicts out of prison are common in Oklahoma. But limitations exist based on the county, judge, DA, treatment availability and other factors beyond the participant’s control.

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Programs intended to keep addicts out of prison are common in Oklahoma. But limitations exist based on the county, judge, DA, treatment availability and other factors beyond the participant’s control.
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