Juvenile Detention Alternatives Gain Ground in States, DC

Juvenile Detention Alternatives Gain Ground in States, DC

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The legislature also set aside $ 5 million for a pilot grant program that will pay for jurisdictions to set up alternatives to juvenile detention, such as drug treatment, after-school activities or restorative justice programs. Detention alternatives …
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HIV-AIDS Treatment Favours Men Over Women: BC Studies – Huffington Post

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A possible reason for this, the study suggested, was the fact that nearly half of the women undergoing their first year of treatment hadn't been tested to see if they'd be resistant to the antiretroviral drugs. This was true in only 36 per cent of …
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Commissioners consider how to fund chemical dependency services

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The funds are distributed three times a year and are used to fund programs aimed at curbing substance abuse, intervention and treatment service. The data provided by DPHHS projected that in Yellowstone County, in the coming fiscal year, there will be …
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