Dubai’s Drug Rehab Programs Takes a Step Forward.
Dubai’s drug rehab programs takes a step forward. – The UAE’s zero tolerance policy on drug use is well document – and typically results in a minimum four year jail sentence. But what happens to all those peop…
Columbus man sentenced to treatment for crack possession
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… to one count of possession of crack cocaine, a fifth-degree felony, in June. On Thursday, Hocking County Common Pleas Court Judge John Wallace allowed him to continue in the drug treatment program he is attending in Columbus instead of going to jail.
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Holder Looks for Answers on Overcrowded Prisons
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As part of the "Smart On Crime" program that he launched in August, Holder is arguing for scaling back the use of harsh prison sentences for certain drug-related crimes and expanding a prison program to allow for release of some elderly, non-violent …
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Chief Keef ditches jail for rehab: Rapper avoids 90 days of prison for 30 days …
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Rapper Chief Keef is dodging prison time to enter a rehab after failing a drug test for marijuana use. Friday, the troubled rapper headed to one of the Promises Treatment Centers, a private drug treatment facility located in Malibu and Hollywood. The …
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