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California Study Examines Titanic Shift in Criminal Justice

California study examines titanic shift in criminal justice
In a "perverse" effect of realignment, many offenders actually manage to dodge drug treatment and other rehabilitation programs by choosing to do "straight time" behind bars. That's because unlike the old prison/parole system, the new system doesn't …
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Viking Hall Extending Hours to Issue Refunds After Duck Dynasty Cancellation

Viking Hall extending hours to issue refunds after Duck Dynasty cancellation
A Family Ministries administrator said that would send a mixed message to the young people being treated through the charity's alcohol and drug treatment program. Below is an earlier story related to this topic. It turns out Duck Commander… Continue reading

Doctors Are Told to Get Serious About Obesity

Doctors are told to get serious about obesity
… and networking sites, etc. AP. ATLANTA, GA — Next time you go for a checkup, don't be surprised if your doctor gets on your case about your weight. … By next year, most insurance companies are expected to cover counseling and… Continue reading

Less Crime Would Fix Jail Problem

Less crime would fix jail problem
Following suit to this act, we could strengthen probation supervision for released offenders, and work to develop programs that offer drug rehabilitation for first-time drug offenders. Not only would this help in our overcrowding, but would also help …
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Can a Lawyer Do Free Work for a Third Party for Referrals to Him? 3rd Party Works for Drug Treatment Center.?

Question by Penny M: Can a lawyer do free work for a third party for referrals to him? 3rd party works for drug treatment center.?
Girl works for drug/alcohol treatment center, people ask for referrals for attorney, she refers one in particular and that attorney does pro bono work for… Continue reading

Are There Any Drug Rehabilitation Centers for Cocaine Abuse?

Question by emily: Are there any drug rehabilitation centers for cocaine abuse?
I’m just wondering if there are drug rehabilitations or programs that specializes in cocaine treatment because my cousin is addicted to cocaine. I’m really getting worried about him.

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Answer by Customized Song Writer
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I Need to Find Three Credible Sources From the Internet on Drug Addiction?

Question by dakcloud10: I need to find three credible sources from the internet on Drug Addiction?
I am looking for information and statistics on incarceation and treatment and the effects it has on our society.

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Answer by Toad
‘Credible’ made me rethink many suggestions. Many wonderful organizations out… Continue reading

Possession of Less Than 5 Grams of Marijuana in Bay County Michigan?

Question by Allan D: Possession of less than 5 grams of marijuana in bay county michigan?

What will more than likly happen to me??
What will i be looking at.
I have one feliony and one misdamiror already? I am also on probation too.

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What Usually Are the Therapy or Activities That Are Included in Drug Treatment Programs?

Question by kaycee: What usually are the therapy or activities that are included in drug treatment programs?
My husband will undergo a drug treatment program next month and I want to know the sort of therapy or activities that are included in the program. Are there exercises included in the… Continue reading

Are There Programs Available for the People of Lewiston, ME Who Are Seeking Drug Treatment?

Question by jo: Are there programs available for the people of Lewiston, ME who are seeking drug treatment?
I have no idea about drug rehabs or drug treatment programs. I’m looking for a facility which offers treatment for drug users like my sister. She parties a lot and she takes… Continue reading