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Scientology and the state: Narconon’s influence in the prison system

Title: Scientology and the state: Narconon’s influence in the prison system
Date: Thursday, 1 May 2008
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Author: Drew Tewksbury
Main source: digitallibrary.usc.edu

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Abstract: Scientology has never been a stranger to controversy and now an alternative prison rehabilitation center based on Scientology drug treatment stirs concern with medical experts. The Second Chance Center is a small facility outside Albuquerque, N.M., which uses the Scientology-based drug treatment program called Narconon. It is the first prison-based rehabilitation center in America that was designed specifically to foster the Narconon system, and its founders hope that it will be the model for more centers around the country. The ... [Read the rest at digitallibrary.usc.edu]