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Surveys
Loaded on Nov. 15, 1995
published in Prison Legal News
November, 1995, page 11
- Prisoners Convicted by Drugging is conducting a survey to determine the number of criminal defendants who have gone to trial or been tried while they were under the influence of psychotropic drugs. Anyone desiring a questionnaire should write: B. Buechler, 825 Battery St. 1st Fl. San Francisco, CA. 94111.
Filed under:
Resources,
Mental Health,
Involuntary Treatment/Drugging.
Location:
United States of America.
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