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Street Spirit is an independent newspaper in the East Bay dedicated to covering homelessness and poverty from the perspective of those most impacted. Est 1995. A publication of Youth Spirit Artworks.

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This story was originally published by the Prison Journalism Project (PJP), an independent news outlet that trains incarcerated writers to be journalists, so they can participate in the dialogue about criminal justice reform. Reginald Stephen is a writer who is incarcerated in New York.

The failure of drug treatment in prisons

December 5, 2022
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Though drug use leads some people to prison, many are never offered treatment for addiction once incarcerated, Stephen writes.

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1740 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703