Alternative Sentencing Program for Incarcerated Mothers

Alternative Sentencing Program for Incarcerated Mothers – Chicago, IL: An addicted mother describes being sentenced to a family-based treatment program instead of prison.

Attorney Wanted "Anarchy" Actor to Stay in Treatment Program

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The deadly Sept. 26 Los Feliz rampage unleashed by troubled actor Johnny Lewis following his release from jail came just three months after he had left a mental health drug treatment program that his own attorney wanted him to continue, NBC4 has learned.
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Wood drug court helps addicts to change

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"There was a huge need for substance abuse treatment, we were finding jails full of addicts, and we were looking for ways to solve the problems, give people a second chance," Boggs said. Not everyone charged … The program includes Boggs, counselors …
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