The Drug War and Mass Incarceration by Numbers

Published May 4, 2013

The Drug War And Mass Incarceration By Numbers – Despite an increased emphasis on treatment and prevention programs in recent years, the Obama administration in its 2013 budget still requested .6 billion…

Montco veterans court has first graduates

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

The three are the first “graduates” of Montgomery County's veterans court, an intensive service-oriented rehabilitation program that enables troubled and crime committing veterans to turn their lives around and once again become productive citizens in …
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Former Griz Donaldson seeks reduced rape sentence – Missoulian

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A former Montana Grizzlies running back serving time in the Montana State Prison for rape has requested a lighter sentence from a review panel, and the Missoula County Attorney's Office anticipates a decision will be announced in a couple of weeks. In …
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Suspect in double fatal hit-and-run pleads guilty

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Despite the four impaired driving convictions, Raven received preferential treatment in the court system in the past because he served as a confidential police informant for drug cases, The Citizens' Voice revealed days after the crash. Judges approved …
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