Rep. Jay Neal Reflects on Addiction Recovery Awareness Day 2009


 

Rep. Jay Neal Reflects on Addiction Recovery Awareness Day 2009 – State Representative Jay Neal, House District 1 provides a legislative update from the georgia general assembly on Friday, January 16, 2009. This update features thoughts from Addiction Recovery Awareness Day, the appropriation of funds through state budget, the advantages of rehabilitation versus incarceration for non violent drug offenders, the recidivism rate for drug addicts.

 

Committee on Racial Discrimination considers report of NZ

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Funding for alcohol and drug treatment services had been increased in order to cut down on the proportion of crime attributable to drug and alcohol abuse. The Adult ….. Non-governmental organizations also had access to State grant funding. The Office …
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A new way of financing public services gains momentum

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As for organisations like St Mungo's, they get upfront funding for a longer period than they would in a normal government contract. That matters. One of the people Ms Sims checks in on is a long-time rough sleeper with a history of violence, a drug …
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Top 10 Second-Generation Political Screw-ups

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Jackson and his wife, Sandi Jackson, are accused of spending more than $ 750,000 in campaign funds to purchase luxury items, memorabilia, and other goods. Former Illinois Democratic Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. pleaded guilty to felony charges this week, …
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