Toth bill targets criminal recidivism

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

So far, the most effective programs in reducing recidivism have been those focused on drug rehabilitation. “If we can give [inmates] a sense of community, then we can save the state millions of dollars,” Toth said. According to reports submitted to the …
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State grant to fund county DUI/drug court coordinator

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

County Commissioners on Tuesday approved hiring a coordinator for the county's DUI/drug court program, funded for a year by a state grant. Troup County's DUI/drug court program, a rehabilitation program to deter repeat offenders, was awarded a $ 72,257 …
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HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of June, 10, 2013

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Outcry in the Barrio Center is offering a faith base program for individuals with drug or alcohol problems. Call 335-8925. Permian Basin Community Centers, Turning Point, 2000 Maurice Road, Odessa. State funding available for low income/indigent.
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