How the Rockefeller Drug Laws Changed America

How the Rockefeller drug laws changed America

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Andrew Cuomo has proposed raising the minimum wage as part of his budget plan, even though the increase would not cost New York state. … In the 1960s, New York state was known for treating drug addiction as a medical problem – not a criminal one.
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My son, the repeat offender

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Some days he tells me he wants to go to treatment; on other days he tells me he has created business plans; he wants to go back to college; he wants to join the Army. Then frustration creeps in: They are letting me sit here, he says. And in some ways …
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Jobs for ex-inmates forms part of prison plan

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This will include factors such as behaviour modification, assessment of educational and vocational capacities and needs, as well as determining drug abuse treatments and the inmate's mental health. The pilot will focus on employability and skills, from …
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