Prisoner Realignment Spurs Campaign to Rehabilitate Convicts

Published June 9, 2013

Prisoner Realignment Spurs Campaign to Rehabilitate Convicts

Filed under: drug abuse help in orange county

To avoid running out of bed space, the Orange County Sheriff's Department has been trying to prevent nonviolent offenders from returning by offering drug abuse classes, GED training, counseling and support after they leave jail. “We find we do all …
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California's Lockyer Says He Won't Run Again for Office

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Nadia Lockyer, 42, resigned in 2012 after reports began to spill out in the state's newspapers about an extramarital affair, an alleged sex tape and drug abuse. The former Orange County lawyer was arrested on charges of methamphetamine possession, …
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Heroin in our midst: Part 4

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The number of heroin users seeking treatment increased sharply over the last decade in Sussex County, where police regularly scooped up drug dealers over that time. … The market extends from source points in New York City, Newark, Patterson and East …
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