Jerry Brown Grants Clemency to 79 Criminals

Jerry Brown grants clemency to 79 criminals

Filed under: drug rehabilitation

Jerry Brown on Monday conveyed his current pardons, restoring civil rights to 79 felons, many of them convicted of minor drug crimes decades ago. Typical of the cases is that of Jorge Baeza, a Los Angeles resident convicted of … The governor's …
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Narconon Georgia Announces Holiday Campaign for Families of Drug Abusers

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Narconon of Georgia, a drug treatment center, announced a campaign to assist as many families as possible during the holiday season and help make 2013 the best year ever. The motto is, “Have you started your holiday gift list yet? If there is a drug …
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When and where

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Amputee Support Group meets the fourth Thursday of the month from 10:30 a.m. to noon in the fifth-floor conference room at Wheaton Franciscan Rehabilitation Services, 201 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa. … Families Anonymous, support group for people …
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Question Marks Over Thailand's New Approach to Drug-Users

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According to the treatment division at the Thai government's Office of Narcotics Control Board (ONCB), nearly half a million drug-users voluntarily registered for rehabilitation in the past year. Some 100,000 overcame their addiction problems …
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