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Malta: government proposes rehab instead of prison term for persons already jailed over drugs
The Ministry for Justice has launched a public consultation process on a Bill which proposes that persons who were found in possession of drugs in jail, and in the meantime have already served a prison sentence and have rehabilitated themselves, can qualify to be tried by the drugs court.
Source: Malta Independent (12/01/2024)