Criminal
Jan. 3, 2012
Drug addicts progress in reentry court
The Northern District's pilot re-entry court is off to a strong start, with eight of its 10 original participants on track to graduate this coming year from the program aimed at reducing recidivism.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - Mackey, a longtime methamphetamine addict, has been off drugs for 14 months now, the longest he's been clean in his adult life. He's holding down a full-time job as a facilities manager, has an apartment and is building a relationship with his girlfriend.
Before becoming one of 10 participants in the Northern District's first reentry court in March, he was stuck in a...
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