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According to the bureau of justice statistics, criminal activity usually drops more than half after offenders receive substance abuse treatment. the l.a. county jails answer to this growing trend in reducing recidivism is the biscailuz recovery center. >> here they get a very intense, very emotional, very personal contact. and we stress accountability in everything they do here. >> often referred to as camp hug-a-thug, the recovery center encompasses a drug abuse program and a batterer program f...

Recovery center. >> here they get a very intense, very emotional, very personal contact. and we stress accountability in everything they do here. >> often referred to as camp hug-a-thug, the recovery center encompasses a drug abuse program and a batterer program for men convicted of a domestic violent crime. >> its generally set up for someone to a low to a medium security inmate. we look for someone whos feeling that they want to show a commitment to a program, they want to see it through. >> u...

Recidivism is the biscailuz recovery center. >> here they get a very intense, very emotional, very personal contact. and we stress accountability in everything they do here. >> often referred to as camp hug-a-thug the recovery center encompasses a drug abuse program and a batterer program for men convicted of a domestic violent crime. >> its generally set up for someone, a low to medium security inmate. we look for someone who shows they want to commit to a program and see it through. >> upon en...

Substance abuse treatment. the l.a. county jails answer to this growing trend in reducing recidivism is the biscailuz recovery center. >> here they get a very intense, very emotional, very personal contact. and we stress accountability in everything they do here. >> often referred to as camp hug-a-thug, the recovery center encompasses a drug abuse program and a batterer program for men convicted of a domestic violent crime. >> its generally set up for someone to a low to a medium security inmate...

Convicted of a domestic violent crime. >> its generally set up for someone to a low to a medium security inmate. we look for someone whos feeling that they want to show a commitment to a program, they want to see it through. >> upon entry to the recovery center, inmates are greeted by an elaborate koi fish pond and waterfall, with housing units equipped with clean carpets, air-conditioning, and lots of windows for sunshine. the only physical remnants of jail is the perimeter fence and razor wire...