Mothers Convicted of Felonies May Get Chance to Stay Out of Prison

Published May 16, 2013

Mothers Convicted of Felonies May Get Chance to Stay Out of Prison

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They will be visited several times a week by case managers from the Women's Prison Association, receive counseling about jobs, schools and management of their homes and children. Some will be required to have treatment for drug addiction and mental …
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CCSA Encourages Canadians to Safely Discard Unused Prescription Drugs

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OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – May 9, 2013) – The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) joins the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP), Public Safety Canada and other organizations to encourage Canadians to safely discard unneeded …
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Doctors slam closure of HIV testing centres

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File photo showing a nurse inside a mobile HIV testing van in Koliatsou square, Athens (Reuters) Special centres offering free HIV tests stopped functioning last month because of a lack of funding, the Athens Medical Association (ISA) said on Friday …
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