Carmen Ortiz and Stephen Heymann: Accountability for Prosecutorial Abuse
Carmen Ortiz and Stephen Heymann: accountability for prosecutorial abuse
Filed under: drug addiction treatment statistics
Those who torture, illegally eavesdrop, commit systemic financial fraud, even launder money for designated terrorists and drug dealers are all protected from criminal liability, while those who are powerless – or especially, as in Swartz's case, those …
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Black and Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Complete Substance Abuse …
Filed under: drug addiction treatment statistics
According to researchers, the statistical differences roughly translate to 13,000 fewer completed episodes of drug treatment for black patients and 8,000 fewer for Hispanic patients, compared to white patients. Other minority groups, including Native …
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Health and hard time
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History, studies and what statistics are currently available, all indicate that the health risks associated with incarceration are horrid. Inmates … "CSC provides all inmates in CSC's custody with essential health care, and reasonable access to …
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