Drug Abuse in Prison

Published February 2, 2013

Drug Abuse in Prison – Alex, a recovering heroin addict discusses what it was like getting hooked on heroin while in prison. He explains how heroin and other drugs get into prison. Alex also discusses how his addiction continued after he was released from prison and how he managed to become sober.

The following defendants were sentenced in Tehama County Superior Court …

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She violated her probation when she failed to complete her community service and was terminated from her drug and alcohol treatment program. – Gerald Frank Roehrich was sentenced to 16 months in state prison for attempted unlawful driving or taking of …
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Lower Re-Offense Rates for Drug Court Program

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"They [offenders] go to jail or prison, they come back, they re-offend because they still have the addiction issue," said Josephine County Public Defender, Joe Maier. He said the program admits people who have some sort of drug related offense …
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