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Lauded Prison Drug-Treatment Services are the Latest Victim of California's Budget Cuts

By Kelly Davis
San Diego CityBeat | October 14, 2009
The Amity Foundation's highly regarded Right Turn program, held up as a national model for effective prisoner rehabilitation, is being closed down at Donovan State Prison, making Donovan one of eight prisons statewide that won't provide any sort of professional in-custody substance-abuse treatment.
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Tags: Amity Foundation, Right Turn, California, drug treatment, state budgets, criminal justice

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