A prison governor is reviewing rehabilitation strategies for violent offenders. She is considering two biological programs: introducing a mandatory nutritional modification regime (providing omega-3 and vitamin supplements to reduce impulsivity) or offering hormone therapy (such as medroxyprogesterone acetate to lower testosterone levels).
Evaluate the use of biological treatments to manage offending behaviour. Refer to the governor's proposed programs in your answer.
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