Funding Shortage Causes Prison Overcrowding

Published October 27, 2012

Funding shortage causes prison overcrowding

Filed under: Causes of Drug Abuse and Addiction

WASHINGTON (NNPA) — The Department of Justice will spend $ 6.6 billion this year to stack drug dealers, addicts, shooters, and illegal immigrants like Lego blocks in prisons that are overcrowded, understaffed and barely safe, according to a recent …
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Fewer Young Adults are Abusing Prescription Drugs

Filed under: Causes of Drug Abuse and Addiction

The abuse of prescription drugs, from stimulant medication to painkillers, has emerged as a central issue in the battle to curb drug abuse and addiction. But a new study released this week suggests that efforts to educate consumers and tighten …
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