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Lawmakers debate raising focus on drug treatment for inmates

Monday, October 03, 2011   (0 Comments)
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St. Petersburg Times
By Steve Bousquet

Ron Gavin had a promising career as an Air Force pilot destroyed by drugs and alcohol. He once beat his mother and stole her car to feed his habit." While serving a seven-year sentence in state prison, he was sent to Reality House, a taxpayer-funded treatment center in Daytona Beach, where he got off drugs, renewed his religious faith and rediscovered his self-esteem.

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