Major Review to Prompt Amendments on Mental Health Loophole as a Means of …

Major review to prompt amendments on mental health loophole as a means of …

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The changes – which could prevent the use of such a defence in some cases – are likely to cover areas including the increasing influence of drug use in offending and an offender's understanding of their own conduct. The changes could also lead to …
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Evidence trumps ideology over public health benefits of Insite

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More than 30 peer-reviewed studies show that Insite saves lives and health care dollars, reduces disease transmission, and promotes entry into addiction treatment. The program now has the support of leading national health organizations such as the …
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US Prison Populations Decline, Reflecting New Approach to Crime

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The prison population in the United States dropped in 2012 for the third consecutive year, according to federal statistics released on Thursday, in what criminal justice experts said was the biggest decline in the nation's recent history, signaling a …
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