Alternatives to Recidivism

Alternatives to recidivism

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

We are told that the Division of Probation and Correctional Alternatives (DPCA) in New York funds and oversees approximately 165 ATI programmes throughout that state, “designed to reduce reliance on pre-trial detention and/or incarceration and operate …
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Cyclists ride Pretoria to Oudtshoorn for mental health

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

The group of approximately 80 students will be stopping at more than 21 towns, including the KKNK and Noupoort's Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centre on our way. Drommedaris is an endurance tour where the students will also have the opportunity to …
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Argentina blends devotion and marketing with pope

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Nearby, Marcos Manuel Solar, a 28-year-old former drug addict, smiled widely as he told passers-by that he had received the rite of confirmation from the pope himself. Solar, who works at a soup kitchen, said he kicked the habit through a rehab program …
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Editorial: Striking balance between anti-crime legislation costs, needs tricky

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Some legislation identified as “anti-crime bills” might not pass the General Assembly during the current session because of fiscal notes, and that could be a double-edged sword for the state of Tennessee. Essentially, it raises the question: Is the …
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