Juvenile Justice & Richard Dembo, Ph.D


 

Juvenile Justice & Richard Dembo, Ph.D – The Al Mccray Show, Tampa Bay News and Talk, Richard Dembo is a very humble, soft spoken and a gentle man. Nationally the name Richard Dembo is synonymous with Juvenile Justice issues and innovative ways of helping troubled youths. His opinions are well received and are highly respected in the arenas of Juvenile Justice,Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse, Offender Rehabilitation, Neurobehavioral HIV Medicine, Alcohol and Drugs. He is a very educated person, but he will never allow his many degrees to come between himself, you, public , his students, associates and most of all the troubled youth he helps. Mr. Dembo is personally dedicated to finding solutions today for our troubled youth so they can become productive members of our society as adults. He does not seem to have an angry bone in his body. He is a very forgiving and understanding man. ‘ He is a very proud grand papa. It is almost impossible to be in his company and not hear him bring up his grand children. ——————————————————————————– …….. check out his impeccable, solid and impressive background …. ——————————————————————————– RICHARD DEMBO is a Professor of Criminology at the University of South Florida in Tampa. He received his Ph.D. in sociology from New York University. He has conducted extensive research on the relationship between drug use and delinquency; has published three books and over 180

 

Innovative drug courts need injection of support

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It's unfortunate that earlier this year, the governor vetoed a promising bill that would have saved the state money by diverting nonviolent offenders out of state prisons and into community-based substance-abuse treatment and education programs. More …
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Torture an animal, lose your property

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… at Wednesday's meeting. Ken Hagan says he is fed up with numerous stories of animal abuse, and wants to treat the abusers with a law normally used on drug dealers — one that allows law enforcement to seize the assets of convicted felons …
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.3 Million Drug Court Program Looks to Help Prescription Drug Abusers

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Men and women between 18 and 26 years old and facing criminal charges for issues related to prescription drug abuse are eligible for the court-supervised, comprehensive treatment program that is expected to start early in 2013. Participation in the …
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'Project SAM' to fight pot legalization

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But the University of Florida's Kevin Sabet, a former drug-abuse consultant for the George W. Bush and Obama administrations and a SAM principal, rejects these claims. Kennedy, son of the late senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy, didn't seek re-election to …
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