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on April 7, 2016 in World News

Sheriff Joe Places Dogs with Incarcerated Veterans in Support of Their Service

by AWR Hawkins On April 6, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio launched a new program whereby he will show appreciation for the military service of incarcerated veterans by allowing said veterans to play and interact with dogs from the Maricopa County Sheriff Office’s (MCSO) MASH Unit each Wednesday. Arpaio believes this is way not simply to relieve the struggles many incarcerated veterans face, but especially the problems associated with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). According to a MCSO press release: Studies have… found that the presence of “man’s best friend” from time to time help inmate deals with stress. Many… View Article

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