Judge outlines Monroe community corrections efforts
The boards generally consist of judges, lawyers, addiction specialists and corrections officials who establish a system that assesses people charged with crimes to determine if they are candidates for nonjail diversion programs or drug rehab programs. Read more on Beckley Register-Herald
State's heroin troubles bring call to action
According to the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (NHDHHS), the number of people admitted to state treatment programs increased 90 percent for heroin use and 500 percent for prescription drug use over the last 10 years, with the … Read more on The Union Leader
Vet who sold painkillers at addicts' meetings looks for mercy
A Seattle resident, Shepard was caught in one of the more troubling drug crimes imaginable – he was dealing powerful prescription painkillers to addicts he courted through treatment programs. For a healthier man, the federal drug crime conviction that … Read more on KOMO News
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