Running on “bubble gum and duct tape,” a new court aims to keep damaged vets out of jail.

Published October 13, 2010

Running on “bubble gum and duct tape,” a new court aims to keep damaged vets out of jail.
If Carlos Melendez has mental problems, that’s news to him. Sitting on a wooden bench outside State District Judge Mike Snipes’ courtroom, the 20-year Air Force veteran can’t explain why exactly he was accepted as an inaugural member of Dallas County’s veterans court—the latest so-called “s…
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Brownback, Holland differ on drug fight funding
Augusta, Kan. — Kansas GOP gubernatorial nominee Sam Brownback said Wednesday that he has a plan to help fight illegal drugs in Kansas. Brownback rolled out another section of his “Road Map” plan. This one relates to protecting families.
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