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Officials: W.Va. Pill Users Turning to Heroin

Officials: W.Va. pill users turning to heroin

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21, 2013, at Marshall University's Forensic Science Center in Huntington, W.Va. … According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, West Virginia has the second-highest rate of drug overdose deaths in the nation. … a crackdown on pill …
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Quinn stands by decision to close 2 prisons, despite inmate crowding

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Sequester Threatens Louisiana

Sequester Threatens Louisiana

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The post -sequester loss for Louisiana totals to around $ 225,400,000 for the coming fiscal year alone (one of the hardest hit states, below only California, Florida, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas). Numbers from a 2011 study performed by …
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Scientology-How We Help: What One Mother Can Do to Help Keep Kids Drug-Free

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Flu Season Hitting Elderly Especially Hard

Flu season hitting elderly especially hard

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Officials also urged those with flu symptoms – especially the elderly, young children and other high-risk groups – to start antiviral treatment early. The two FDA-approved influenza antiviral treatments are Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) and Relenza …
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For the Record 1-21-2013: Births, police reports

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Is This Argument Inductive or Deductive? What Fallacy Is It Committing?

Question by : Is this argument inductive or deductive? What fallacy is it committing?
“Theyclaim that the Illinois Department of Corrections’ drug treatment program at Sheridan penitentiary discharged inmates who were “40 percent less likely to be arrested a year later and 85 percent less likely to return to prison.” This statistic stating incredible success indicates the data should be re-checked because it is probably false, or it misinterprets the rate of recidivism from the treatment program.

A drug treatment venue claiming a rate of success approaching 85 percent for criminals with chronic addiction issues would be the world’s best program, and it seems way too good to be true.