Rehab vs. Prison: State Program Helping Ohio Teens

Published May 18, 2013

Rehab Vs. Prison: State Program Helping Ohio Teens – DAYTON — All too often, the criminals we report on are just children. Many times those kids are sent to jail or prison, but one program offers another optio…

Union Of the Snake: How California's Prison Guards Subvert Democracy

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A good place to start is allocating funds away from guard salaries and new prison construction and into drug rehab programs to reduce recidivism. We should modify laws like Three Strikes, and legalize relatively harmless drugs like marijuana.
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Girls in rehab for alcohol problems

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… as 13 are undergoing rehab for alcohol addiction. Esther Foundation executive director Patricia Lavater, a former Australian of the Year finalist, said the clientele at her drug and alcohol recovery program had changed in the past five years from …
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Plea for life-saving drug

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Bali Nine. ONE of the Bali Nine drug smugglers facing execution has been left "very worried" after three prisoners in Indonesia were put to death by firing squad. End of sidebar. Return to start of sidebar. Carolyn's oncologist has … After inquiries …
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