Supervisors Talk County's Jail Alternative Programs

Published February 26, 2013

Supervisors talk county's jail alternative programs

Filed under: inpatient drug rehab treatment program

The county already has numerous jail alternatives in place, including electronic home arrest and work release, mental health screening, substance abuse evaluations, case expediting and drug court. Jessica Peckover, director of the alternatives program …
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Committee OKs Kan. drug testing measure

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(AP) — A Kansas Senate committee endorsed a bill on Monday requiring drug tests for recipients of state certain benefits despite questions about the cost of requiring those who fail the tests to undergo evaluations and treatment. Republican Sen …
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Where Will The Sequester Cuts Hit Your Community?

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The memo rounds up the administration's state-by-state calculation of exactly how much money will be slashed from education programs; military and defense spending; public health programs; law enforcement, and others over the course of the fiscal year …
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Study on student intervention reports success

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Yes, I participated in a substance abuse invention in elementary school. 0 0%: Yes, I participated in a substance abuse invention in middle school. 0 0%: No, I did not participate in a substance abuse prevention program in elementary or middle school …
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