Corrections Policy Fails for Want of Proper Care – Canberra Times

Corrections policy fails for want of proper care – Canberra Times

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A 2011 Justice Department report estimated 42 per cent of men and 33 per cent of women in Victoria's prisons had acquired brain injuries from assaults, accidents, drug and alcohol abuse or suicide attempts. The incidence in the … The point of such …
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Is Obama Evolving on Marijuana?

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A survey by the Bureau of Justice Statistics showed that 0.7 percent of all state inmates were behind bars for marijuana possession only (with many of them pleading down from more serious crimes). Other independent research has … Instead, he …
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Rush Limbaugh Finds A Sympathetic Latino To Dislike Obama With

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They quickly became the guns of choice for Mexican drug cartels. Some 60,000 people have died in … The United States has drawn international criticism from human rights defenders for subjecting the detainees there to torture and other cruel treatment …
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