alcohol abuse

Ashley Reeb: Long Sentences Fail to Address Causes of Drug Abuse

Ashley Reeb: Long sentences fail to address causes of drug abuse
These laws put people behind bars for nonviolent crimes and fail to address the root of the problem. With prison populations outpacing the growth of Florida’s population by a… Continue reading

Ashley Reeb: Long Sentences Fail to Address Causes of Drug Abuse

Ashley Reeb: Long sentences fail to address causes of drug abuse
However, drug offenders across Florida have already shown benefit from rehabilitation programs. A U.S. Department of Justice report shows that putting offenders through drug court, a court ordered rehabilitation,… Continue reading

Ashley Reeb: Long Sentences Fail to Address Causes of Drug Abuse

Ashley Reeb: Long sentences fail to address causes of drug abuse
Had he been, he would be facing some of the harshest drug laws in the country. Washington, D.C., where he was caught, has seen fit to send him to… Continue reading

Ashley Reeb: Long Sentences Fail to Address Causes of Drug Abuse

Ashley Reeb: Long sentences fail to address causes of drug abuse
But most Florida drug offenders are subject to sentences that are … A Pew study found that the HOPE program’s shorter sentences and rehabilitation facilities has reduced recidivism rates… Continue reading

How Often Can You Visit Your Babies in the NICU?

Question by tdoff: How often can you visit your babies in the NICU?
My daughter just had twins eight weeks premature. They were 4-14 and 4-4 at birth and are in the NICU. She visits them frequently, but is getting… Continue reading

How Prevalent Is Hair Testing in Probation/parole Cases?

Question by chazzychef: How prevalent is hair testing in probation/parole cases?
Hair testing for signs of drug/alcohol abuse. I am aware that urinalysis/breath testing is quite common to determine an offender’s history of use/abuse, but is hair testing ever used?… Continue reading