Posts Tagged ‘Jail’
Imprisoned by Addiction: My Story of Drug Addiction and Surviving the County Jail
Posted by admin on March 10th, 2010
Posted in Drug Addiction 
Tags: Addiction, addiction drug, cocaine habit, County, county jail, deciet, disease of addiction, Drug, Drug Addiction, drug use, heroin and cocaine, Imprisoned, Jail, life experiences, memoir, Story, Surviving 
No Comments »Prop 5: Do Sick People Deserve Drug Treatment or Jail Time?
Posted by admin on February 28th, 2010
Prop 5: The Nonviolent Offender Rehabilitation Act www.prop5yes.com Proposition 5 will cut state costs. The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst estimates those savings at $2.5 billion or more. Prop. 5 safely eases prison overcrowding by investing in drug treatment – which costs much less than prison – for youth and nonviolent offenders. Prop. 5 provides treatment with [...]
Posted in Videos Tags: addiction medicine, california federation of teachers, california nurses association, consumer federation of california, Deserve, Drug, Jail, league of women voters, nonviolent offender, nonviolent offenders, offender rehabilitation, People, prison overcrowding, Prop, Sick, strict accountability, Time, Treatment 25 Comments »