San Francisco’s Sheriff Implements Obamacare – PublicCEO.com

San Francisco’s Sheriff Implements Obamacare – PublicCEO.com

San Francisco's Sheriff Implements Obamacare
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According to Sheriff Mirkarimi, approximately 90% of the people that are leaving incarceration in San Francisco do not have health insurance. The number of people in county jail with chronic mental illnesses and substance abuse issues is skyrocketing

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California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs – San Francisco Examiner

California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs
San Francisco Examiner
Under the recommendation, a first positive test for drug use would cost inmates 90 days' pay from work assignments, and repeat offenses could mean up to a year of lost wages. However, inmates are paid only pennies an hour, prompting an official with

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Heroin use, treatment on rise in Indiana – San Francisco Chronicle


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Heroin use, treatment on rise in Indiana
San Francisco Chronicle
Among people seeking treatment for addictive behavior, the percentage of those seeking help for heroin addiction has risen significantly, according both to the state health department and the Indiana University Center for Health Policy. The
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Concord Police Officer Accused Of Stealing Prescription Drugs From Seniors … – CBS Local

Concord Police Officer Accused Of Stealing Prescription Drugs From Seniors
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CONCORD (CBS SF) — A Concord police officer accused of stealing prescription drugs from seniors resigned from the department on Friday, police Chief Guy Swanger said Monday. Officer Matthew Switzer is set to be arraigned Tuesday afternoon on two
Concord police officer arrested for stealing prescription drugs resignsKTVU San Francisco

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N. Idaho court designated a mentor court – San Francisco Chronicle

N. Idaho court designated a mentor court
San Francisco Chronicle
Drug courts are designed to help non-violent offenders who are struggling with drug abuse get back to a law abiding life. ___. Information from: KLEW-TV, http://www.klewtv.com/. AP: Copyright 2014 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This

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