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Judges and Judiciary

Apr. 21, 1995

Drug Court Looks To Block Grant Funding

By B.J. Palermo
Special to the Daily Journal
Los Angeles' Drug Court, beset by local budget cuts and uncertain future funding, may be getting a boost from the federal government, in the form of a $350,000 grant.
Municipal Court Judges Stephen A. Marcus and Rudolph Diaz, two of the project's founders, said Wednesday the block grant would restore acupuncture treatment for drug-addicted defendants and help start drug courts in two more judicial districts.
The ye...

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