A Momentous Change for America's Tortuous Drug Sentencing
A Momentous Change for America's Tortuous Drug Sentencing
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… (not by coincidence, I suspect) on the same day that the Senate Judiciary Committee broadly endorsed the Smarter Sentencing Act, legislation that would cut in half mandatory minimum sentences for federal drug offenders and make it easier for some … Read more on Daily Beast
Legislation Reforming Federal Drug Sentences Passed By Judiciary Committee
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Breakfast Links: Our New Reality
Breakfast links: Our new reality
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MPD doesn't even have to police the metro (although they should) we have a crack team (sarcasm abounds!) of 526 ….. If DC wants to curb its increasing crime rate, it needs to address the vast swaths of unemployment and poverty, stimulate its local … Read more on Greater Greater Washington
'Based On A Not-So-True Story'
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Ex-Users Help Heroin Addicts Out of Death Spiral
Ex-users help heroin addicts out of death spiral
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But addiction is really a side effect to something else.” Relapse often deadly. Many overdose victims never see it coming. Often, their death follows a rehab … Cunningham, 32, grew up in the Falls. By the age of 12, she was abusing. In time, she'd … Read more on Akron Beacon Journal
William's RAF Success
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Public School Crams Christianity
Public School Crams Christianity
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You should know that “nearly all school assemblies begin with prayer”—at the Drug Abuse Resistance Education assembly, at the school's annual Class Ring Ceremony, you name it. And on Veterans Day, “including the most recent, school officials invite a … Read more on Daily Beast
YEAR IN REVIEW Kasich on Drug Abuse, Education Reform.mov – Ohio Gov. John Kasich and members of his administration tout their accomplishments during their first year in office and answer a few questions during a year…
Targeting Irish Rovers
Targeting Irish Rovers
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Although powdered rhino horn pound for pound is now worth more than cocaine or heroin, the prison terms for trafficking in it are a fraction of those for the equivalent weight of narcotics. The sentence for a first-time …. As they gather there in … Read more on Irish Examiner
Bieber's 'regular drug use'
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District Court Logs, Dec. 16 to Dec. 23
District Court Logs, Dec. 16 to Dec. 23
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Admitted to sufficient facts for operating under the influence of liquor, third offense, sentenced to 2 1/2 years in the house of correction, 180 days direct, recommended it be at the Howard Street Facility in Springfield, balance suspended, placed on … Read more on The Recorder
Man with alleged gang ties handed a fine
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How Come No One Finds It Funny When You Joke About Hard Drugs Like Meth or Heroin?
Question by Barack McClinton: How come no one finds it funny when you joke about hard drugs like meth or heroin?
Pot jokes are kind of corny and everyone agrees. And most people can appreaciate a cocaine joke as long as it has context.
But if you make a random joke about meth, people are angry about it. Why should be we feel sorry or feel sensititve about drug “addiction”?
And don’t tell me I don’t know. The police threw me in a “weed rehab” when I was a teenager.
Best answer:
Legalize Gambling: To What Level Shall We Go?
Legalize Gambling: To What Level Shall We Go?
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At a time when cocaine has started pouring into major cities and resorts around the Mediterranean , the police and health workers here bemoan the overwhelming heroin problem. They say that more than all other drugs, heroin still casts the nastier … Read more on NJ.com (blog)
The 'Duck Dynasty' Hypocrites
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Target: Encrypted PINs Stolen
Target: Encrypted PINs stolen
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However, one major U.S. bank is worried that the hackers might be able to crack the encryption code, giving them the ability to withdraw money from bank accounts, an anonymous executive told Reuters this week. So far, JPMorgan Chase & Co and Santander … Read more on CNET
The Secret Life of Patton Oswalt
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One Man's Campaign to Stop the Revolving Door in Washington's Prisons
One Man's Campaign to Stop the Revolving Door in Washington's Prisons
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Kohn goes on, “They broke the law, but they are not meth heads or crack heads or incorrigible. … Public Policy found that for every convict who receives post-secondary college education, the public saves almost $ 6,000 in incarceration costs and … Read more on Seattle Weekly
Seduced by 'American Hustle'
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