California Prison System Under Federal Review for Anti-Psychotic Drug Spending

California Prison System Under Federal Review For Anti-Psychotic Drug Spending

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When he raised concerns, Kelso said he was told that “we have a substantial reliance on drug treatment programs, more so than in other states around the country.” The comparatively high use of the drugs in California is feeding a debate between doctors …
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Jackson man given 5 years for crash, but could be out in 120 days

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A Jackson man on Tuesday was sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a Dec. 8 traffic crash that injured three passengers, but he could be out of jail in far less time than that if he completes a court-mandated treatment program. Timothy …
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Small Business to Get Some Relief from Sequester

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Some small specialized-care facilities will also be in line for more money, including cancer centers that have been faced with treating fewer patients or cutting out expensive drugs. And expect more trade agreements, with the European Union and some …
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