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Review finds many who work during rehab aren't being paid
By Shoshana Walter of Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting undefined Across the country, drug and alcohol recovery programs claiming to help the poor and the desperate are instead conscripting them into forms of indentured servitude,...
Inside a judge's rehab: Unpaid work at a Coca-Cola plant
Retired Oklahoma judge Thomas Landrith is hailed as a hero of criminal justice reform. He started the first rural drug court in the nation and has reaped awards for sending defendants to treatment rather than prison. But Landrith is also involved in...
Investigation: Drug court rehabs survive on forced labor
Judges across the country are ordering defendants into recovery centers that are little more than work camps for private industry, an investigation by Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting has found. The programs promise freedom from add...
