County Seeks $20 Million Jail Grant

County seeks million jail grant

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HANFORD — Two years ago, Kings County's top priority was more beds in the county jail to hold a crush of inmates caused by a shift in state policies redirecting nonserious offenders away from state prisons and into local lockups. But now, with county …
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Push for treatment, not jail, for mentally ill

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In California, the mentally ill are four times as likely to be incarcerated as hospitalized, Jaffe writes. But that's better than in Texas, where they are eight … a shortage of those community care facilities. Now, in many places (including …
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Miss Teen USA Extortion Plot Foiled, Suspect Arrested

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He also allegedly received webcam photographs from women in Southern California, Baltimore and Russia, according to the court document. Abrahams' case follows two earlier California trials in which hackers pleaded guilty to accessing … Rebecca …
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Free iPods loaded with music are part of new focus on teen, young adult cancer

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While the rates of young children and older adults with cancer being cured have shown dramatic improvements, teens and twenty-somethings haven't seen the same gains, said Dr. Robin Hanson, a pediatric oncologist in the Cardinals Kids Cancer Center at …
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