Proposition 36 in Drug Cases: How it Works – More info at http://www.shouselaw.com/proposition-36.html In California law, Proposition 36 is a program that allows people convicted of certain nonviolent d…
Keon Mangun found guilty in death of Miranda Gosiak
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27, saying that she had relapsed (following her drug treatment program.) Gosiak's friend Waylon Beto … Dahn will be sentenced to 365 days in jail instead of 48 months in prison due to his agreement to testify truthfully in the Mangun trial. The 48 … Read more on Morrison County Record
Why Russia's drinkers resist AA
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To American eyes, something important is missing from Russia's effort to fight alcoholism: a recovery movement built around a long, sustained support process that attacks addiction at its core and teaches people how to live a sober life. In the United … Read more on Boston Globe
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Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those around them. The following … The clients there are mostly ones right out of prison. I … Read more on About – News & Issues
Prison Near Polk City Could Reopen
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''They're not getting treatment. They're being housed, and I don't know how smart that is," said Sen. Rob Bradley, R-Fleming Island, at a recent hearing of the committee he chairs, which oversees the prison system's $ 2.4 billion budget. ''This is the … Read more on The Ledger