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Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal Signs Law to Shift Drug Offenders From Jail to Rehab

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal signs law to shift drug offenders from jail to rehab

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Under the new law, Louisianians convicted of felony drug possession or intent to distribute less than a certain amount of drugs will be eligible for release one year early if the court determines they suffer from addiction, would respond to rehab and …
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Young people trapped by drugs and alcohol

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California Pushes for More Thorough Background Checks for Substance Abuse

California Pushes For More Thorough Background Checks for Substance Abuse

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… tough regulations for substance abuse counselors here in California,” said Pax Prentiss, CEO of Passages Addiction Treatment Centers. “Internally, we strictly adhere to state requirements when considering candidates to hire as drug and alcohol …
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Wrongful Death Suit Brings Attention to Prescription Pain Medication Use in

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Lindsay Lohan Moves Out of Betty Ford Clinic Into Cliffside Malibu Facility

Lindsay Lohan Moves Out of Betty Ford Clinic Into Cliffside Malibu Facility

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By Sami K. Martin , Christian Post Contributor. June 13, 2013|2:13 pm. Lindsay Lohan is now the resident of Cliffside Malibu treatment facility, where she will spend the remaining days of her 90-day sentence. Lohan complained about being at the Betty …
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Seven Biotech Options That Buck Tradition: Christian Glennie

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Amid Gitmo Strike, Ex-Detainee Tells of Force-Feed

Amid Gitmo strike, ex-detainee tells of force-feed

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The standoff, which prompted President Barack Obama to renew his call to close the detention center, has grown to involve 104 of the 166 prisoners as of Saturday, and may be nearing a crisis point. Yet the experience of a former detainee demonstrates …
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East county community briefs

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Betty Ford Center and Hazelden Foundation Eye Alliance

Betty Ford Center and Hazelden Foundation eye alliance

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Both drug and alcohol treatment centers — widely considered the industry's leaders — confirmed through a news release that their respective boards approved the general concept. It was not clear Wednesday … Center City, Minn.-based Hazelden, which …
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Special treatment? Former judge's daughter was co-defendant with alleged

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Periodic Report of the United States of America to the United Nations

Periodic Report of the United States of America to the United Nations

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A. Equal treatment before tribunals and other organs administering justice 59 – 86. B. Security of person and protection by the State …. [2] For example, in 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS/OCR) secured a …
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Community briefs – June 12, 2013

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