“Graveyard or Prison Yard”
“Graveyard or Prison Yard” – If not for VVSD’s treatment program, Jim Gaston says he would have ended up in either the graveyard or the prison yard. Now a culinary specialist at VVSD, Jim has fought his way out of more than 30 years of substance abuse. Jim epitomizes what VVSD offers and the dedication of our staff.
Newlyweds head to separate prisons for drug charges
Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison
Tanna Hawkins, 30, and Tara Robinson Hawkins, 28, were married the first week of January, something they did knowing their individual guilty pleas would result in the prison sentences. The convictions on unrelated charges would have also prevented them …
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Probationer gets chance at rehab to avoid prison
Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison
Assistant District Attorney Keagan Waystack asked the court to send Pitts to a state residential substance abuse treatment program until he successfully completes the program. He will then return to probation subject to original terms and conditions.
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The following defendants were sentenced in Tehama County Superior Court …
Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison
She violated her probation when she failed to complete her community service and was terminated from her drug and alcohol treatment program. – Gerald Frank Roehrich was sentenced to 16 months in state prison for attempted unlawful driving or taking of …
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