"Broken on All Sides": New Documentary Calls for Prison Reform

"Broken on All Sides": New documentary calls for prison reform

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Pillischer cites affordable housing, increased education efforts, better healthcare, job training, drug treatment programs and mental health programs as all proven initiatives that bring down crime and incarceration rates, but have been politically …
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Gene breakthrough boosts hope of drug for blood diseases

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… improving diagnosis and treatment. "There is constant feedback between clinicians who are testing patients and scientists who are working on basic pathways," added Senis. "And of course, there is the potential for developing new drugs to block …
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Costly drug vital for Scots

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Approved for use in England three weeks ago, it has been hailed as a “game-changing” treatment for one specific strain of the disease, with high incidence in Scotland and Ireland. But Scots families fear the drug will be barred north of the border …
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A faded fortress weighs on Fergus Falls

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By 1988, the Minnesota Department of Human Services began contemplating the future of the eight state-operated regional treatment centers, among them Fergus Falls; its fate seemed sealed even then. The state sold the Kirkbride's center and …
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