US Prison Population Jumps 27% in a Decade Over Harsh Drug Sentencing

US prison population jumps 27% in a decade over harsh drug sentencing
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Of that total, $ 2.5 billion is meant for inmate programs such as drug treatment, “psychology services,” and $ 435 million for food services. Signaling the Obama administration's awareness of the growing problem, US Attorney General Eric Holder announced …
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Rights Group Calls for Closure of Cambodian Drug Detention Centers
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“The only 'treatment' people in Cambodia's drug detention centers receive is being beaten, bruised, and forced to work,” Amon said. “The government uses these centers as dumping grounds for beggars, sex workers, street children, and other 'undesirables …
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