Justice Reinvestment Group Has Plenty to Consider

Justice Reinvestment group has plenty to consider

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Texas adopted recommendations to increase the number of prison beds in substance abuse and mental health treatment programs by 5,200, and to add more diversion programs for parolees who violate their probation without actually breaking any new law.
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MD Anderson Research Indicates Cross-Resistance With Novel Androgen

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The latest research suggests that the two new androgen-blocking drugs- abiraterone (Zytiga) and enzalutamide (Xtandi) may cross-react thereby decreasing the efficacy of therapy for the management of prostate cancer. … In an editorial published in …
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Yep, student loan rates just doubled

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“It is outrageous for the federal government to charge students twice as much at a time when interest rates are at historic lows,” said Carmel Martin, executive vice president for policy at Center for American Progress, and a former assistant secretary …
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Surgical Migraine 'Cure' Triggers Doubts

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In the U.S., the drug is approved for prophylaxis of chronic migraine (patients reporting at least 15 moderate-severe headache days per month) but not for the episodic form. He said that, in effect, … Deborah Friedman, MD, of the University of Texas …
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