George Clinton: Doctor Atomic
Eventually, we wander into another room to watch a video of the band's first backing-track performance, an industry show in L.A. At one point, an 11-year-old guitar virtuoso joins the group onstage and furiously shreds. Clinton extracts ….. Though … Read more on RollingStone.com

Mental-Health Treatment for Defendants Dogged by Delays
Florida diverts some mentally ill defendants facing low-level charges to a treatment center designed to prepare them to return to their communities, where they continue to receive treatment, as part of a five-year-old pilot project. There are more than … Read more on Wall Street Journal

From the Archives: Impaired drivers rarely face jail time
Michot then fined Tolbert $ 750, placed him on two years' probation, assigned community service work and substance abuse evaluation with treatment if needed, and required Tolbert to use an ignition lock on his vehicle. For Nathan … The average drunk … Read more on The Daily Advertiser

Delinquent. Dropout. At-Risk. What's In A Name?
The culprits, Dilulio wrote, were drugs, child abuse and other types of "moral poverty." The concept caught on in the media and among politicians. In the 1990s, as part of a broader "tough on crime" trend, almost every state passed laws that raised the … Read more on KRCB