State tries gender-specific approach to help women inmates

State tries gender-specific approach to help women inmates

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When Jeannette Murphy first stepped onto the grounds of the Washington Corrections Center for Women 30 years ago, she recalls encountering tennis courts and what she terms the "patty-cake" treatment of inmates by prison staff. Murphy, imprisoned for …
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Where Medicare and the ESRD Program are headed

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Dialysis pioneer and historian Chris Blagg, MD, a nephrologist affiliated with the Northwest Kidney Center, is well known for his continuous push for more home dialysis programs in the United States. He is a well deserving honorary for this lecture.
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Murder Of Homeless Teen Sheds Light On World Of Street Youth

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In Washington state, an upcoming murder trial involving street youth in Olympia is scheduled to begin. The case has revealed a street culture where … Jessica Alf was in drug rehab when she got the news. JESSICA ALF: And I got a call saying that …
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