Senate report suggests veterans court

Published October 20, 2010

Senate report suggests veterans court
TALLAHASSEE — Twenty-one years after Miami judges set up a diversion and treatment court specifically for drug offenders, Florida is poised to do the same for military veterans who have run afoul of the law.
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Ex-inmates in Ohio launch careers as entrepreneurs
CLEVELAND (AP) — For nearly 10 years, Augustus Turner had a lot of time to ponder an American dream that he refused to believe was out of reach because of a big mistake and a permanent label. Turner was a prison inmate, hoping to run his own business after serving time for drug trafficking.
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Murderer walks off prison farm
PRISONERS, including a convicted murderer, are walking off the state’s correctional farms or giving their guards the slip at a rate of more than one a month.
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