UK Aim 2 : COMMUNITIES
To protect our communities from drug related anti-social and criminal behaviour.

UK Key Objective
Reduce levels of repeat offending amongst drug misusing offenders.

Scotland's Objectives

1. Strengthen and protect communities from drug related crime and the fear of drug related crime.
2. Reduce the level of drug misuse in prisons.
3. Develop constructive alternatives to prosecution and imprisonment for offences related to drug misuse problems.
4. Support partnerships between professionals, local people and businesses in the development of local initiatives for tackling drug misuse.
5. Promote drug awareness and the development of drug policies and health promotion within the workplace.
6. Ensure that drug misuse is addressed within the wider context of area regeneration and social inclusion.

Currently Available Key Indicators :

• Percentage of positive tests under the Random Mandatory Drug Testing programme in Scottish prisons.