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25579
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Located southeast of Morganton, the Western Correctional Center is known to insiders as “The High Rise.” Considered North Carolina’s most secure prison for 14-to 18-year-olds, the 16-story fortress houses teenagers who are too young for adult jail or too old for juvenile school.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 2 Issue 5, March 16-29 1984, p1, 12-13, il, por Periodical Website
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36554
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Helping men recover from addictions and changing societal gender perceptions about males is this nonprofit, started in 2006. Transitioning those recovering from addiction is life skills classes offered such as nutrition, money management, and resume writing. Golf Fore Recovery, a fundraising event, helps provide scholarships to offset the cost of treatment at Next Step. Helping to justify its support are statistics illustrating the incidences of addiction and relatively small number seeking recovery help.
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40700
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Most people do not realize that the food they may throw out of their car to sit on the roadside can have dire consequences for wildlife. It can create a chain reaction that results in the death or injury of wildlife.
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Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 A8 L28), Vol. 14 Issue 10, , p84-85
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14159
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Few people know about the splendid work that is being done in connection with the care of first offenders, the blind, and the mentally ill at Camp Butner.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 17 Issue 28, Dec 1949, p3-4, 22
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Record #:
25582
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As part of an ongoing investigation into North Carolina’s juvenile justice system, THE INDEPENDENT interviews a variety of criminal justice experts including corrections officials, court counselors, lawyers, and psychologists. They all agree that North Carolina has come a long way in finding ways to give delinquent youths a chance to turn their lives around. Still, the state has a long way to go.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 2 Issue 7, April 13-26 1984, p1, 8-9, por, map Periodical Website