Submitted by Peter Wilson, Seneca Strong Coordinator/Supervisor Pretrial Release is a program designed to alleviate jail overcrowding and provide a savings to our county taxpayers for unnecessary incarceration. It costs approximately $125/day to house an inmate in the Cattaraugus County Jail. Under the umbrella of Pretrial Release, there are three options available to the Courts […]
Submitted by a recovering Seneca Addict/Alcoholic If you ask a doctor what addiction or alcoholism is, they may tell you that it is a chronic brain disease, characterized by compulsively seeking drugs and using them or compulsively drinking alcohol, despite harmful consequences. A doctor may tell you it’s considered a brain disease, because drugs change […]
Pictured: Marta Kettle, SNI Clerk “As the drug epidemic continues to impact our territories, we’re committed to seeking solutions for a healthier Nation.”