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Help for Addicts Awaiting Trial Needs a Nudge From the Judge

Help for Addicts Awaiting Trial Needs a Nudge from the Judge
Once addicted, the last thing the addict wants is to be separated from his/her drugs via incarceration and/or treatment. In fact, in many if not most jails and prisons, there is a pipeline established to continue surreptitiously and illegally supplying …
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Vancamp Sentenced For Stealing Jewelry
Kurelac claimed Vancamp's risk assessment (part of the pre-sentencing report created by Chief Probation Officer John D. Lantz) stated that Vancamp was at a low risk when it came to criminal history. "There's a harassment charge from 2012," Kurelac said.
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Stories planned for the Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, Herald-Whig
URUGUAY-MARIJUANA: The South American country becomes the first to create a national marketplace for legal marijuana, giving the government power to regulate production, sales and use of pot in a bold bid to control addiction and drug violence.
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'Healthy' fast food proves profitable, though misleading
Brooks, 33, is a self-proclaimed recovering “fast-food addict.” For years, she ate fast … He created the automated kiosk to offer food that was fast and fresh and he made sure that all the menu items (mainly salads) were low-calorie and packed with …
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