Bienvenue en Louisiane: The Prison Effect

Published April 25, 2014

Bienvenue en Louisiane: The Prison Effect
… over the past 20 years. According to Blueprint Louisiana (a statewide citizen's group on reforms in criminal justice and education) “only 37 percent of offenders in Louisiana have been convicted of violent crimes…and the average sentence for drug …
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Here's What Science Actually Reveals About the Link Between Music and Drugs
Statistics, science and history beg to differ. Here's the hard truth. According to the CDC, 105 people die daily as a result of drug overdose in the United States. In addition, 6,748 are treated in emergency departments for misusing and abusing drugs.
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Drugs, burglaries top concerns in sheriff's report
However, two disturbing statistics reveal a growing concern. The first is drugs. While marijuana complaints doubled to 42, complaints involving cocaine, crack and heroin went from a single complaint in 2012 to 15 in 2013. The county attorney's office …
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