A Day at DUI Court: Excuses, Scoldings and a Graduation – Daily Report

A Day at DUI Court: Excuses, Scoldings and a Graduation – Daily Report

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Defendants with three DUIs in a lifetime or two in five years can go through the treatment program or serve jail time at a government cost of $ 57 per day. … "They are comfortable with you in that role," drug counselor Christie Burcher confirms …
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Chuck Sims, Georgia Lawmaker Who Supported Welfare Drug Testing, Charged

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A Georgia state lawmaker who supported legislation to drug test welfare recipients was arrested last week, suspected of driving under the influence, Raw Story reports. Georgia state House Rep. Chuck … “Just as I do not intend to seek any special …
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TN welfare drug test plan faces hurdles

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Tennessee is plunging ahead with a plan to drug-test some welfare applicants even though a Florida judge stopped a similar program over constitutional issues and Arizona authorities caught only one welfare-receiving drug abuser in three years. Reports …
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Green Bay signs Rodgers through 2019

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… in a drug treatment program run by former NBA player John Lucas and the months leading up the draft trying to rehabilitate his image. Among the players with two-state ties drafted were South Carolina's D.J.Swearinger (57th overall, Texans), Georgia …
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