Budget Prompts Parole Changes

Published January 19, 2013

Budget prompts parole changes

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plans

Now, officers involve offenders and their families in tailoring case plans to the offenders' specific needs. “Instead of saying, 'You need to do this, this and this, or you go to … Alcohol and drug abuse are common routes into the criminal-justice …
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Withdrawal treatments rise after drug raid

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plans

BENNINGTON, Vt. — The sudden roundup Wednesday of suspected drug dealers in the area has led to an increase in the number of people seeking treatment for symptoms of opiate withdrawal, a local health official said. Dr. Adam Cohen … Withdrawal is …
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Child tax deduction

Filed under: drug abuse treatment plans

Jim Bird of West Jordan plans to introduce a bill in the Legislature to give more of the taxes from the sale of alcohol to the schools ("Utah lawmaker: Let's use booze profit for schools," Tribune, Jan. 10). Liquor sales taxes already support school …
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