Frank Denton: Melissa Ann Jernigan the Face of a Broken System

Published February 16, 2014

Frank Denton: Melissa Ann Jernigan the face of a broken system
A 2010 study by the Treatment Advocacy Center and the National Sheriffs' Association estimated that 40 percent of the seriously mentally ill have been in jail or prison at least once in their lives. Florida has almost five times more seriously … Of …
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Metro Atlanta sees uptick in heroin addiction
It's huge, 200 people per week," said Lifeline Atlanta Director Trey Miller. Miller said local governments and judicial systems need to commit more funding to heroin addiction treatment and recovery programs. "I've been around the drug scene for 15 …
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