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US NY: Probation Officials Offer Hope for Those With Mental

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URL: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08/n022/a03.html
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Pubdate: Mon, 07 Jan 2008
Source: Star-Gazette (NY)
Copyright: 2008 Star-Gazette
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Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/1005
Author: Jeff Murray
Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/find?159 (Drug Courts)

PROBATION OFFICIALS OFFER HOPE FOR THOSE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS

In Chemung County, Program Aims to Treat People With Disorders, Drug Problems.

Chemung County hopes to lead the way with a new statewide effort to address a serious problem in the criminal justice system.

Officials believe the program could save taxpayers money while more effectively dealing with a significant number of the people who run afoul of the law.

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MAP posted-by: Richard Lake

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