New Jersey Helped Shape a Young Dr. King

New Jersey helped shape a young Dr. King

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While the details of King's time at the house remain murky, that hasn't slowed plans to acquire and rehab the burned-out shell of 940 Newton St. and make it into a center for community groups, while also honoring King's legacy. Heart of Camden Director …
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Supporters say court-ordered mental-health care could help — but not stop

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It's too soon to say what effect outpatient commitment has had, said Phillip Lubitz, associate director of the National Alliance of Mental Illness New Jersey. Concerns among some that mandated treatment would create problematic incentives for people …
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Helping Atlantic City's Homeless

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ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY — Last week, on a TV newscast, I saw the homeless woman who fatally stabbed two Canadians in Atlantic City last year. I could tell she “was not all there” even though I'm not a mental health professional … If anything …
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