Judge Gives Cocaine-Using Ex-Lawmaker a Second Chance

Judge gives cocaine-using ex-lawmaker a second chance
Assistant U.S. Attorney Stephen Carlton did not press for more jail time for Dawson, but recommended that treatment sessions become a condition of her probation. "I know that I will benefit with continued weekly help," Dawson told the judge. Scola … Read more on Sun-Sentinel

Putnam mother blasts judge, DA after son gets 40-year sentence
Family reacts to heroin sentencing: Montrose residents Virginia DeMicheli and Ceresa Gonzalez, mother and sister of heroin dealer Stefano DeMicheli, react to news that the 26-year-old was sentenced to 40 years in prison after he failed a drug treatment … Read more on The Journal News | LoHud.com