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California Bill Would Give Drug Users Treatment Instead of Prison Time

California Bill Would Give Drug Users Treatment Instead Of Prison Time

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The significance of this statistic is not lost on Romero, who is now living and working as a drug counselor at the Amity Foundation, a residential substance-abuse treatment center based in Los Angeles. Romero recently calculated that his 19 years in …
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St. Matthew's House looking to expand its rehab program

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St. Matthew's House looking to expand its rehab program … "All the struggles for drugs and alcohol, are kind of artificially removed for a time so they can focus on their recovery, get their life together." Right now, the state owns the property. "It …
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Inside the Shady World of Sober Homes

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In Massachusetts, authorities have won convictions against sober-home employees who were sending residents to get drug tests at a company that paid kickbacks to the homes. In South Florida, a federal task force last year prosecuted halfway house …
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