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drug court
Coverage of drug court in the Nexus archive.
- New Orleans News Quiz: How is Jefferson Parish spending its massive opioid settlement?
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, which has the highest opioid-related overdose rate in the state, is set to receive approximately $640 million from a nationwide opioid settlement. The parish plans to use some funds for a new drug court building, but most money remains unspent.