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Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

Except for the drug dealers and the gun sellers, no doubt more lucrative than all the rest put together, but without a bright future. —. If we could just add an adequate drug treatment program and rehabilitation services for prisoners, we'd have it …
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Report: Homes for Indigent Addicts Have Poor Conditions, Unsavory Ties to

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

Beyond being subjected to dangerous and unsanitary living conditions, many residents of sober homes, also known in New York as “three-quarter houses,” told John Jay's team they were required to attend specific outpatient drug treatment programs or face …
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Symposium highlights prescription pill problem; facility jam-packed with

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

Tom Bakkedahl, from the District 19 Office of the State's Attorney, said while many of the audience members were in the care and treatment field, his job was to prosecute drug offenders and “… to lock those people up.” He also pointed out that there …
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Humboldt County asks for state funds to expand jail

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

In addition to 80 new beds, the proposed facility would expand existing program space — for things like drug and alcohol services — and be used to house the community corrections resource center. If approved by the state, the county would be eligible …
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