People of the Year
People of the Year
Filed under: drug treatment news 2010
Chandler has spent most of the past eight years on the streets and admitted drug addiction and prostitution became a way of life and survival. “It's just been difficult coming out of that place,” he said. In 2010 he tested positive for HIV when he …
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Women Prisoners Endure Rampant Sexual Violence; Current Laws Not Sufficient
Filed under: drug treatment news 2010
According to The Sentencing Project, between 1980 and 2010, the number of incarcerated women ballooned by 646 percent, from 15,118 to 112,797; most were convicted of nonviolent offenses. Add in females who are … many are behind bars. The researchers …
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