Overhauling Indiana's Sentencing Practices: Is It a Good Idea?

Overhauling Indiana's Sentencing Practices: Is It A Good Idea?

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Allen Superior Court Criminal Judge Wendy Davis says local drug court and probation programs are already filled to overflow with clients. She wonders how the county can afford to expand those rehab efforts, unless the state provides supplemental funding.
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Beshear vetoes religious freedom bill

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

House Bill 279 was sponsored by Rep. Bob Damron …. Should the state corrections department be allowed to put inmates in civilian drug rehab facilities when those beds are needed by persons who have not broken the law? Yes No View Results …
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Hip-hop highs: Long on lyrics, short on rehab

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

But rehab seldom comes up in the conversation. "Where hip-hop falls short is … But journalist and San Francisco State adjunct professor Davey D said drugs have long been a problem in the music industry as a whole, not just hip-hop. Artists …
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Halfway Houses Don't Reduce Criminal Recidivism, Study Reports

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In the state of Pennsylvania alone it can cost upwards of $ 110 million. Ideally, halfway-housing is supposed to be a less … However, according to a Pennsylvania study, criminals are still inclined to commit crimes while living in governmentally …
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