Alaska Therapeutic Community, Part 1

Published June 21, 2013

Alaska Therapeutic Community, Part 1 – This is the first of a three-segment video presented by Anchorage NBC affiliate KTUU on the prison-based substance abuse therapeutic community at the Wildwoo…

Getting Out of Jail and Staying Out

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

By better coordinating traditional support services like employment programs and mental-health treatment, and incorporating new approaches like outreach to families, the Safer Return reentry initiative aimed to improve not just the lives of former …
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Judge rejects plea deal for former sheriff's officer, ex-firefighter

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

Gannon expressed concern about a stipulation in the deal that would have allowed Campbell to enter drug court, a program that diverts non-violent offenders into treatment instead of prison. Gannon encouraged Campbell to enter a drug program while …
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