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• NJ correctional police officer accused of taking bribes to smuggle drugs into prison

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  An indictment claims Jamaine Russell brought drugs and other contraband into the Trenton prison from October 2018 through November 2019

• NY lawmaker, CO union want drug testing of contraband to be reinstated

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  Last month, officials halted the testing after on-site kits were found to have been producing faulty results

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• NY prisons suspend contraband drug testing

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  Union representatives said the decision will lead to more violence in the facilities

• Suboxone strips found in Rice Krispies treats at NY prison

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  A CO processing boxes of the treats noticed several boxes and packaging seals were tampered with

• NJ CO among 5 charged in 'enormous' multi-million dollar drug ring

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  Investigators seized more than $1.5 million in cash, 16 kg of cocaine, 2 kg of heroin, about 4,000 oxycodone pills and nine firearms

• Feds: Mich. prison raid linked to international prison drug ring

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  According to court records, inmates are selling crystal methamphetamine, heroin and cocaine supplied by deported ex-cons in Mexico

• Breaking the cycle of frequent repeat offenders

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  Identifying and diverting ‘super-utilizers’ saves on resources, reduces jail overcrowding

• New NY county jail program aimed at preventing opioid overdose deaths

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  Nearly 20 inmates have taken the training to administer naloxone; those who participate will receive a rescue kit when they leave the jail

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• Sgt. Daniel Ewin was exposed to fentanyl. Here is his story

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  Here are some tips on what to do when you're exposed to fentanyl

• Pa. COs, medics scramble to revive 5 inmates who OD'd on heroin

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  The overdoses were reported after guards found the inmates collapsed and unresponsive in their cells

• Mich. inmates offered opioid blocker shots through pilot program

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  The program serves hundreds of inmates and currently has a recidivism rate of 1 percent, according to the state DOC

• Lawsuit: NY inmates wrongfully penalized over false positive drug tests

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  A class action suit alleges inmates were placed in solitary confinement and lost privileges over inaccurate tests

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• Maine corrections officials look to expand pilot inmate drug treatment program

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  The medical treatment program addresses addiction, provides inmates resources after their release

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