HUNSTANTON: Heroin addict thief at 'last chance saloon'

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The court heard the 35-year-old was already on an intensive offender management scheme to prevent re-offending, and a drug rehabilitation order, but shows “no signs of trying to address his problems”. Prosecutor Yvonne Neill said he was also continuing …
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California debates future of corrections system

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Moreover, more inmates already behind bars could be safely released after completing drug, vocational, educational or other rehabilitation programs that would reduce their likelihood of committing new crimes, he said. Copyright 2013 The Associated Press.
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Prison drug tests results raises concerns

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Ohio prison officials say they are concerned with the relatively high percentage of inmates who tested positive for drugs recently. An annual test in October by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction found 3.32 percent testing positive …
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