California Challenges Feds' Inmate Population Cap
California Challenges Feds' Inmate Population Cap
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Michael Bien, one of the lead attorneys for inmates, said it would be cheaper and more effective to funnel many criminals into drug or mental health treatment programs than into prison. Moreover, more inmates already behind bars could be safely …
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Wilk, Torlakson, AG, LA County, Cal State Students React to Brown Budget …
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Wilk said that lawmakers and the Governor should focus on providing adequate funding for California's schools and colleges, keeping communities safe and getting the economy back on track. “I'm encouraged by Gov. Brown's call for fiscal … This …
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Altered Dosing of Vemurafenib Could Delay or Prevent Resistance
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Resistance to the drug, however, is problematic, with the vast majority of patients experiencing tumor regrowth several months into treatment. Martin McMahon, PhD, of the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of California …
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Drug-resistant melanoma tumors shrink when therapy is interrupted
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Researchers in California and Switzerland have discovered that melanomas that develop resistance to the anti-cancer drug vemurafenib (marketed as Zelboraf), also develop addiction to the drug, an observation that may have important implications for the …
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