Questionable Methods Used in Preparing Mentally Ill for Trial

Questionable Methods Used in Preparing Mentally Ill for Trial

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

… County District Attorney's Office. Legislators defend the practice. A jail-based program allows defendants “to quickly receive treatment in a county jail from a team of highly qualified mental health professionals without waiting several weeks to …
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Mourners Bid Final Farewell To Hofstra Student Accidentally Shot By Police

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

He was arrested for a parole violation in July and was told he wouldn't have to go back to prison if he successfully completed a 90-day drug treatment program. He finished the program in February and was released. A warrant was issued in April after he …
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The victim as 60-year-old Lynn Earle

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

Tourists were told they'd get a look at the Bronx that reflects one of the darkest chapters of the city's history, the 1970s and '80s, when the tour website said "this borough was notorious for drugs, gangs, crime and murders." The Bronx lost … "We …
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Woman receives probation for drugstore break-ins

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

She claimed to have taken the plea because she did not want to go to prison but also wanted to see Phillips. Farkas said … Brianna Jones, 30, of Main Street was removed earlier this year from the judicial diversion program of court-supervised drug …
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Bob Forrest & MusiCares: Rehab or Jail Time – https://www.musicares.org/ The threat of serving time in the state penitentiary forced Bob Forrest to face the reality of really needing to detox and get cle…