"What I did not see proved, nor listed among his offenses, were any charges related to current drug use."
Did you ever bother reading this? This is current drug use!
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,56167,00.html
"Colmes: All right, it was also reported today that this was a man who told his parole officer he was in a substance abuse program, but then it turned out he was not in a substance abuse program."
This is Devil_Anse' post 234, do you get it this time?
Sherlock, I agree. There would be no reason for Ricci not to attend a substance abuse program, except that he was using and feared the urine tests. Plus, his employer knew his history, so he would have been able to get his work hours arranged to allow him to attend.