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Stern face of criminal justice gives treatment a chance
Posted on October 15, 2008 | No CommentsThe New York Times has an excellent article about punishment versus treatment. The article and slideshow have moving stories about several people's triumphs over addiction. -
Addiction treatment programs v. jail time
Posted on October 13, 2008 | No CommentsThe Contra Costa Times, a local news paper outside San Francisco, has an interested piece that looks at the strengths and minuses of addiction treatment programs versus prison or jail terms by profiling 32-year-old John Delino who went in and out of jail and treatment programs until he pulled himself together. But that program, under California's Proposition 36, is running out of funding.