Toledo Prison Violence Blamed on Crowding

Published March 30, 2013

Toledo prison violence blamed on crowding

Filed under: drug treatment programs

The law forces judges to sentence some offenders to drug-treatment programs or county jails instead of prison. Corrections officials and investigators have not said whether double-bunking or overcrowding played a role in the two inmate deaths in Toledo.
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Montco Drug Court embraces treatment, not jail for heroin addicts

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The Montgomery County Drug Court Program, established in April 2006 and funded by the county, is an innovative approach to disposing of drug-fueled criminal offenses by offering participants intensive help to fight their addictions. The program …
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Program seeks to help LGBTs with substance-abuse issues

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A number of federal, state and local organizations have created information guides, community action plans and treatment programs to assist LGBT people with substance abuse issues. To assist clinicians and administrators SAMHSA has issued "A Provider's …
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