Drug Addiction: Judge Urges Drug Reform in Sentencing of Addicts – Courthouse News Service

Drug Addiction: Judge Urges Drug Reform in Sentencing of Addicts – Courthouse News Service

Judge Urges Drug Reform in Sentencing of Addicts
Courthouse News Service
MANHATTAN (CN) – A federal judge refused to jail two young drug addicts and passionately urged other courts to choose treatment over incarceration. "These two sentences raise the profoundly troubling question of how to sentence young

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Drug Addiction: Babies born into drug addiction – Geelong Advertiser

Babies born into drug addiction
Geelong Advertiser
"If there is ongoing illicit drug use or a range of drugs are being used, it makes withdrawal much more likely." Babies at risk of withdrawal are monitored from the moment they are born and are "scored" in terms of the withdrawal symptoms they show.

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Drug Addiction: Drug dealers given warning from judge – Marlborough Express

Drug dealers given warning from judge
Marlborough Express
Judge Richard Russell said drug use had "devastating effects", especially on vulnerable people, and the courts would "come down firmly on drug dealers". He granted permission for Satherley to apply for home detention from prison.

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