HAYDEN: Money May Hold Up Criminal Code Reform

Published April 26, 2013

HAYDEN: Money may hold up criminal code reform

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

The legislature there just passed a bill that mandates every county has a drug court program — like those in about one-third of Indiana's 92 counties — which offer non-violent offenders drug treatment and testing as an alternative to prison. And the …
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Former Denison student gets intervention for picking up pot at post office

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Marcelain said the sentence in that case would be one year in prison, a $ 5,000 fine and a three-year driver's license suspension. Baldwin's attorney, Gregory Helser, said in court … Helser also said Baldwin intends to enroll at a University of …
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CAL STATE: Teaching inmates to be better parents

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… parenting class on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. Cal State University San Bernardino program teaches parenting skills to mothers and fathers who are in custody at Glen Helen Detention Center. …. “We decided to get our lives back together,” said Van …
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