Sooner and Later: For Prison Reform, Light a Candle and 'Stick With It'

Sooner and Later: For prison reform, light a candle and 'stick with it'

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OKLAHOMA CITY – State officials say a shift away from Oklahoma's close-to-first-in-the-nation incarceration rate, toward data-proven programs aiming to more sensibly address non-violent offenses, is on track. Still, skeptics wonder. As the first …
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Heroin a killer that crosses all lines

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There were 40 heroin-related deaths in Montgomery County during 2012, up from 37 in 2011, according to statistics compiled by the county coroner's office. “Our office is investigating a few …. Kay McGowan, assistant drug and alcohol administrator at …
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Merck and Luminex Corporation Enter Agreement to Develop Companion

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"Evaluation of biomarkers that may provide an indicator of disease onset and enable earlier diagnosis is an important goal toward facilitating early intervention and potentially improving the treatment of Alzheimer's disease," said Darryle D. Schoepp …
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Precision Therapeutics Announces Topline Prospective Clinical Data

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“We have seen modest improvements in long-term survival for women with ovarian cancer in the past two decades, despite the availability of several new drugs and treatment strategies. … initial diagnosis4, and women with advanced ovarian cancer tend …
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