Does it make more sense to put CHEMICALLY ADDICTED people in PRISON for POSSESSION or in REHAB?
Bush is not conservative asked: Addiction is an illness. Narcotics abuse is an illness. Logically, the purchasing, possession and abuse of a drug by an addict is as much of a health concern as it is a legal one.
Narcotics abuse is undoubtedly a more emotionally complicated crime than other nonviolent offenses such as theft and [...]
Question about accelerated rehabilitation?
Youngin169 asked: I just got pulled over for speeding. I was doing 63 in a 40. My question is if im on A.R. will this pretty much screw me over. I didn’t get a ticket but i did receive an infraction for it, and now i have to go to court. Do minor traffic violations, [...]
Am I considered part of the CCAP Family at my household?
Salty Sailor asked: I am wondering if I would be considered part of the family since it is me, my fiance and her daughter?
Here is the definition:
FAMILY :
The Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) defines a family as parents, step-parents, guardians and their spouses, or other eligible relative caregivers and their spouses, and their blood related [...]
Should prisions rehabilitate?
Lizard asked: I visited a low security prison this week and questioned why all these women were just sitting around all day. Why aren’t the prison systems utilizing them for labor (for minimal pay) or rehabilitating them by giving them life skills and an education?
80% of prisoners who participated in a rehabilitation program don’t [...]
My brother is incarcerated in one state & has a warrant/detainer in another. How does he legally ask the court
mommy2kaleb04 asked: to dismiss the warrant so that he can go to boot camp & get into rehabilitation programs? Like I said, he is incarcerated, & I guess needs a legal form, a legal way to go about asking for it to be dismissed………PLEASE ANSWER ONLY IF YOU KNOW THE ANSWER…DON’T JUST GIVE “OPINIONS” OR [...]
Are there programs for ex-offenders in texas once they are paroled and released from prison?
LaShone P asked: Will recently be released from prison in about 6 months. Wants to know how the Texas Rehabilitation Commission, and Social Security can assist former inmates. Once they are released from prison, they have no money or means to survive. Are there any programs offered by the government to assist these inmates [...]
If your case is dismissed, does that mean im not convicted?
baseball394 asked: I was arrested for possession of marijuana. I’m applying for financial aid . I’m going to take drug rehabilitation programs to get the case dismissed. So when i apply for financial aid next year, could i put “no” for the part that says “have you ever been convicted of drug [...]
Should the U.S. develop programs that focus more on rehabilitation than punishment?
butterfly asked: would this method reduce its rate of incarceration
If authorities *unlawfully* discover that you committed a crime?
Simfish InquilineKea asked: Then will you be charged with the crime if such crime is reported to authorities?
Say you commit a victimless crime that is a felony (say, possessing Schedule I drugs) and you’re not on a rehabilitation program. You disclose that you’ve committed it to your psychologist. Your psychologist, by law, cannot disclose information [...]