Juan Melendez: Former Death Row Inmate Talks in San Antonio


 

Juan Melendez: Former Death Row Inmate Talks in San Antonio – http://www.witnesstoinnocence.org Nearly 18 years on death row and he was innocent. Juan Melendez is now sharing his story with San Antonians in an effort to…

 

Gov. Jerry Brown's prison program blamed in fatal stabbing

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

David Mulder, 43, a transient with a history of drug-related convictions, was shot and killed Sunday night by a California Highway Patrol officer responding to a report of a woman being attacked in a car near the San Bernardino Freeway. Elisa VanCleve …
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Swenton: Legislation requiring drug testing for welfare applicants raises

Filed under: state funded drug rehab

Among the many problems with these programs, however, is that all available evidence shows their implementation actually costs more money than is saved by kicking drug users off of welfare. In Florida, the state actually saw a net loss of funds when …
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