Tag: treatment

Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA)

Sen. Rob Portman’s Bi-Partisan Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) Heads to President’s Desk to Combat Opioid & Heroin Epidemic Note:  the following was adapted from a forwarded email by Jo Frayer in the ODRC, Northeast Regional Office regarding the announcement of the new CARA law. Good afternoon,  I wanted to make sure you saw the […]

Ex-Inmate Sues Prison for Negligence

Ex-Inmate Sues Prison for Negligence   By Amanda Seitz, Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio McClatchy-Tribune Information Services Aug. 01–LEBANON — A former prison inmate has been awarded $10,000 after settling a personal injury lawsuit, stemming from a 2010 incident at the Lebanon Correctional Institution. Christopher Jackson said he was struck and run over by a state vehicle, […]