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When San Francisco Stopped Prosecuting Drug Users, Violent Crime Went

...  San Francisco Stopped Prosecuting Drug Users, Violent Crime Went … Suhr is following in the footsteps of his predecessor, George Gascon, who is now District Attorney in the city and who began the process of de-emphasizing drug enforcement in the midst of cutbacks to the police force in the wake of the 2007 recession. Read more on Reason (blog) Ann Arbor's 'other' college football program The brand of pigskin they play at Michigan is one of full scholarships and bowl games, of 109,000-seat stadiums and their $  ...

Office of Juvenile Justice Awards Judge Marchman

Office of Juvenile Justice awards Judge Marchman “Part of my learning curve was to understand that not just alcohol and substance abuse problems, but also mental health issues, drive crime. I feel very strongly that it is wrong, and not very efficient, to rely on the delivery of mental health and … Read more on Knoe.com State's first private, women-only substance abuse home opens in Grand Rapids Four million women in American struggle with drug or alcohol dependency and only 14 percent of them get the treatment they need. Grand Rapids is about to become home the state's first and only for profit residential treatment program just for women. Read more on WZZM Read more... ...

Texas Ebola Patient Gets Chimerix Drug, Clinical Trials Planned

Texas Ebola Patient Gets Chimerix Drug, Clinical Trials Planned Chimerix's (NASDAQ: CMRX) lead antiviral drug candidate, which has already shown efficacy treating infections in transplant patients, is being called upon as an emergency Ebola treatment even as the company ramps up to test the drug in humans … Read more on Xconomy Hospital Announces Drug Treatment For Texas Ebola Patient UPDATED Monday, October 6, 2014 at 2:37 p.m. E.T.: An experimental drug treatment is being provided to the Liberian national who was infected with the Ebola virus, the hospital where he is being treated in Texas announced on Monday. According to the … Read more on News One Read more... ...

Local News Briefs — March 31

...  news briefs — March 31 He then was transported to Summa Akron City Hospital for additional treatment. A more detailed description of the assailants was not provided. Anyone with information is asked to call Akron detectives at 330-375-2490. Ward 9 meeting. AKRON: Councilman … Read more on Akron Beacon Journal Officials battling heroin epidemic Under the county's 11-year-old drug court program, addicts with no history of violent crime are sent to treatment centers instead of incarceration so they can get the help they need. “We've screened 700 people for treatment in that time,” Murphy said … Read more on The Saratogian Read ...

Addiction Treatment and Addiction Help Through Hypnosis

  Addiction Treatment and Addiction Help through Hypnosis – http://www.3DayAddictionCure.com Hypnosis has helped many people get past their addictions. Addiction treatment is a hard thing to go through recovery from a…   Dems stake 2014 survival on class strife A Tale of Two Cities, for all of its cartoonishness, is satisfyingly agnostic, even torn, in its treatment of the idea of vengeance on the rich… It would strain credibility to liken the One Percent—a term he [New York Mayor Bill de Blasio] used in … Read more on Fox News Read more... ...

Report: Virginia's Justice System Is Expensive, Ineffective, Unfair

Report: Virginia's Justice System Is Expensive, Ineffective, Unfair Despite the decrease in the rate of violent crimes in the Commonwealth, the level of incarceration in Virginia remains high as the state continues to rely on arrest and incarceration for non-violent drug offenses. This was the finding of a report … Read more on Thenewjournalandguide Powerball winner dies penniless and alone 12 years after he scored million … Shawna bounced into and out of drug rehab for addition to OxyContin and other drugs, the newspaper reported. Shortly after winning, Edwards bought a … Sickly: Edwards, show left with his daughter Tiffani in 2010, reportedly contracted hepatitis from … Read more on Daily Mail Read more... ...

Suspected Gang Members Arrested in Rockford Raid

Suspected gang members arrested in Rockford raid ROCKFORD — A drug raid Thursday morning at a southwest side residence resulted in three arrests and a drug recovery. At 10:15 a.m., members of the Winnebago County Violent Crimes Task Force executed a search warrant at a residence in the 800 block … Read more on Rockford Register Star Women to watch: Dr. Wakenda Tyler I watched my father struggle with his addiction until he finally hit rock bottom when I was around 12 years old. He entered rehab and slowly over the next few years climbed his way out of the dark place his addiction had taken him. He's been clean and … Read more on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Read more... ...