Repeat Offenders ROPEd In

Repeat offenders ROPEd in

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The extended jail time allows for longer-term sobriety, which some of the offenders may not have experienced for years. In addition, the lengthier sentences allow the offenders time to enroll in the jail's in-custody alcohol and drug treatment program.
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Drug Treatment in Prison: Orientation

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Prisoners who qualify for the Bureau of Prisons' Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP) can get up to a year off their sentence for completing the 500-hour, 10 month-long course. Upon admission, each prisoner is given an orientation handbook to …
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Wayne County sentencings for Monday, Nov. 5, 2012

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- Paul Charles Keesler, 49, Honesdale, 10 days to six months in Wayne County prison, $ 1,000 fine, continue drug and alcohol treatment and complete alcohol highway safety program for DUI April 12 in Texas Twp. - Barry Rob McFarland, 19, Drums, …
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