GOV. CHRIS CHRISTIE CALLS WAR on DRUGS ‘a FAILURE’
GOV. CHRIS CHRISTIE CALLS WAR ON DRUGS ‘A FAILURE’ – WASHINGTON — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) has become the latest leader to condemn the now 40-year-old war on drugs. “The war on drugs, while well-inte…
Can Childhood Trauma Shorten Your Life?
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A researcher with the Centers for Disease Control, Felitti is the co-principal investigator of the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study that points to correlations between a person's ACE and his or her life expectancy and proclivity for certain diseases …
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PRINCETON: Man avoids jail in sex assault of minor
Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison
The judge also reviewed Mr. Espina-Martinez's substance abuse of drugs and alcohol, a “severe addiction problem,” in the judge's words. Mr. Espina-Martinez has been in and out of treatment programs, the judge said from the bench. The judge said he felt …
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Local robber gets 'lighter' than usual prison term
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The plea deal, which was reduced to one count of robbery, requires Thomas to complete a residential drug treatment program while in prison and pay a $ 750 fine. According to court documents, when Thomas held up the Flash Foods on Crosstown Drive June …
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