Officers in jails with high drug use to face more checks under Labour

Published March 24, 2014

Officers in jails with high drug use to face more checks under Labour
Prison officers working in jails where there are high levels of drug abuse would face more intensive physical checks at the beginning and end of their shifts to prevent the smuggling of contraband into prison, the shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan …
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Marin parents who lost children to prescription drug abuse join new task force
Three members of Marin County's new Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force know all too well how deadly the seemingly innocent bottles in the medicine chest can be. Britt Rosenmayr's son Jason, overdosed on heroin on Sept. 18, 2010, two days before his …
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Drug-Free Coalition names leader
UC Drug-Free has accumulated the fines that drug and alcohol offenders pay to the court after they're convicted, Community Corrections director and coalition member Ford Hoskins Jr. said. A lack of urgency about drug abuse and frequent turnover in …
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