August 3, 2020
Getting A Fresh Start Through Drug Diversion
Drug diversion programs give felony, non-violent substance-using offenders a fresh start. Riverside County operates four…
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May 21, 2020
Some Facts About Addiction In California
California teens and adults have higher rates of illicit drug use compared to the national…
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May 5, 2020
What Can Terminate A Drug Diversion Program?
Penal Code 1000 PC (California Penal Code § 1000) contains guidelines for California's pretrial diversion program for drug…
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April 27, 2020
Legal Defenses To Vehicular Manslaughter DUI
California recognizes two crimes in California Vehicle Code § 191.5 resulting in the death of…
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March 24, 2020
Using Marijuana In California: What You Need To Know
Cannabis remains classified as a Schedule I drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act, therefore,…
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February 19, 2020
Driving Under The Influence Of Drugs Is A Criminal Offense
It is a criminal offense in California to operate a motor vehicle while under the…
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February 17, 2020
Substance Abuse As A Contributing Factor To Crime
The relationship and connection between alcoholism, drug addiction, and violence crosses many thresholds (individual psychology,…
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February 13, 2020
California Rehab Facilities Must Be Licensed
The modern trend for dealing with alcohol and drug abuse in California is to provide…
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January 31, 2020
An Introduction To The Models Of Treatment Used In California Drug Courts
California's focus on drug users through its collaborative court system began almost thirty years ago…
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November 21, 2019
Overview Of California Drug Courts
The State of California is committed to the belief that providing services and treatment for…
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