Heroin Dealer Sent to Prison

Heroin dealer sent to prison

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I don't think she got the opportunity to get some help," the boyfriend said. Turner could be released from prison after serving 80 percent of her sentence as long as she participates in a substance abuse treatment program. The court ordered her to pay …
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Former Chicago cop gets 19 years in Latin Kings case

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A former veteran Chicago police officer was sentenced to 19 years in prison Friday for stealing drugs, cash and guns for the Latin Kings street gang often while on-duty. Alex Guerrero, 42, faced up to life in prison, but Rudy Lozano, a U.S. District …
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New documentary calls for prison reform

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Pillischer cites affordable housing, increased education efforts, better healthcare, job training, drug treatment programs and mental health programs as all proven initiatives that bring down crime and incarceration rates, but have been politically …
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Prison, jail time for felony drug charges

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Richards also reported that 34-year-old Megan Gilbert of Iron Mountain was sentenced to serve 12 months in the Dickinson County Jail. Following her jail sentence, Gilbert must enter a 90-day residential treatment program and serve two years of …
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