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Unnecessary Epidemic: A Five-Part Series

March 1, 2005
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From The Oregonian, October 4, 2004 This series of articles, written largely by Steve Suo, illuminated and encouraged Oregon’s legal strategy toward addiction which uses institutional punishment approach versus a medical approach which might offer an individual’s recovery as a primary goal. As of Spring of 2011, Oregon’s strategy has had no affect on the […]

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Child of the epidemic – Part 5 of 5

October 7, 2004
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From The Oregonian, October 7, 2004 Child of the epidemic is part 5 of 5 UNNECESSARY EPIDEMIC: A Five-Part Series by The Oregonian – 2004 / 2005 SEE – All five stories here. This series of articles, written largely by Steve Suo, illuminated and encouraged Oregon’s legal strategy toward addiction which uses institutional punishment approach […]

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Shelved Solutions – Part 4 of 5

October 6, 2004
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From The Oregonian, October 6, 2004 Shelved Solutions is part 4 of 5 UNNECESSARY EPIDEMIC: A Five-Part Series by The Oregonian – 2004 / 2005 SEE – All five stories here. This series of articles, written largely by Steve Suo, illuminated and encouraged Oregon’s legal strategy toward addiction which uses institutional punishment approach versus a […]

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Token deterrent – Part 3 of 5

October 5, 2004
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From The Oregonian, October 5, 2004 Token deterrent is part 3 of 5 UNNECESSARY EPIDEMIC: A Five-Part Series by The Oregonian – 2004 / 2005 SEE – All five stories here. This series of articles, written largely by Steve Suo, illuminated and encouraged Oregon’s legal strategy toward addiction which uses institutional punishment approach versus a […]

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Letter of the law becomes law enforcement by letter

October 5, 2004
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From The Oregonian, October 5, 2004 Letter of the law becomes law enforcement by letter is part of UNNECESSARY EPIDEMIC: A Five-Part Series by The Oregonian – 2004 / 2005 SEE – All five major stories here. A DEA program to document dealers of meth chemicals has holes large enough to drive truckloads through The […]

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