Dubai’s Drug Rehab Programs Takes a Step Forward.


 

Dubai’s drug rehab programs takes a step forward. – The UAE’s zero tolerance policy on drug use is well document – and typically results in a minimum four year jail sentence. But what happens to all those peop…

 

Naloxone could save thousands of lives. So why is the government restricting it?

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The consensus is growing amongst health officials, police enforcement and politicians across the world that placing an emphasis on the prisons system as a means of dissuading drug use is a progressively diminishing, and harmful, pursuit. Just recently …
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US Supreme Court Won't Hear California Prison Overcrowding Case

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The governor and the legislature also plan to use mental health and drug treatment programs in order to limit the number of prisoners being incarcerated. The judges in the appeals panel did not indicate whether they would accept that proposal, but told …
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Nashville sex offender gets 33 months after failing to register

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A Nashville man was sentenced to 33 months in prison in U.S. District Court in Nashville on Thursday for failure to register as a sex offender. Kevin Jennings, 43, was indicted by a federal grand jury in October … Upon completion of his sentence …
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2 sentenced in Lake Oswego baron robbery

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… in prison. Some of that time could include alternative supervision programs, as she hopes to receive drug abuse treatment while incarcerated, attorneys said. … And I want for you to be motivated to make every day that you spend in prison count …
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