Drug Addict

Published April 23, 2013

Drug Addict – Narconon – The History of the Program The first Narconon was started and founded by William Benitez, an inmate at Arizona State Prison. Mr. Benitez was a heroin addict who could not seem…

Moral monstrosity: America's for-profit Gulag system

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While the US faces economic stagnation and unprecedented spending cuts to programs of social uplift, business is booming for the private prison industry. Like any other business, these institutions are run for the purpose of turning a profit. State and …
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Jackley: 24/7 program paved way for change

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

The reforms also include an expansion of the drug court system in South Dakota, which gives offenders convicted of low-level drug crimes the opportunity to seek treatment outside of a county jail or state penitentiary. One such drug court is planned …
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