Bill Could Add Up to 10 Years to Prison Sentence for Drug Dealers

Published February 12, 2014

Bill could add up to 10 years to prison sentence for drug dealers
Claire Cronin, D-Easton, filed legislation on Monday that could add 10 years onto the prison sentence for people convicted of selling drugs within 300 feet of substance abuse and addiction treatment centers. "Realistically, I don't want drug dealers in …
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Report: some gains on substance abuse, mental health
The report, called the National Behavioral Health Barometer, gathers together data from Medicare and from previously released surveys conducted by SAMHSA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Separate …
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Honolulu Drug Detox Launches Women's Program for Substance Abuse …
According to an article, drug detoxification "is used to reduce or relieve withdrawal symptoms while helping the addicted individual adjust to living without drug use; drug detoxification is not meant to treat addiction but rather an early step in long …
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