Details of Scam Charges Emerge
Details of scam charges emerge
Filed under: information about crack cocaine
She was actually spending the woman's money on crack cocaine, said Pekin Police Public Information Officer Mike Eeten. In early October Durando knocked on the Pekin door of the older woman she had never before met, convinced her to withdraw money … Read more on Pekin Daily Times
Police interrupt alleged drug transaction, bust two with crack
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Amarillo Police Arrest Two at Local Motel for Crack Cocaine
Amarillo Police Arrest Two at Local Motel for Crack Cocaine
Filed under: cocaine vs crack
Amarillo Police developed information that crack cocaine was being sold by someone in a room at the Sundown Motel, 3612 Amarillo Boulevard East. Officers got a search warrant for the room. At 2:30 a.m., officers from the Uniform Division and COPPS Unit … Read more on MyHighPlains
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Obama Commutes Eight 'Unduly Harsh' Crack Cocaine Sentences
Obama Commutes Eight 'Unduly Harsh' Crack Cocaine Sentences
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President Obama today commuted the sentences of eight men and women convicted of crack cocaine offenses, each of whom has served more than 15 years in prison. “Commuting the sentences of these eight Americans is an important step toward restoring … Read more on ABC News (blog)
Obama commutes sentences for eight convicted in crack cocaine cases
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This Drug Could Make a Huge Dent in Heroin Addiction. So Why Isn't It Used More?
This drug could make a huge dent in heroin addiction. So why isn't it used more?
Filed under: the effects of drug abuse
Like many addiction researchers, I'm uneasy about this Times piece. The specific facts are well-researched. There's some beautiful reporting, such as Sontag's discussion of the liberating effects of receiving medications at a regular doctor's office … Read more on Washington Post (blog)
Permanent secretary calls for more focus on children to prevent drug abuse
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Man Accused of Cooking Meth in North Charleston Doesn't Recall His Arrest
Man accused of cooking meth in North Charleston doesn't recall his arrest
Filed under: Research On Crack Cocaine Babies
He also told the judge he has a 10-month old baby and is on probation for possession of crack cocaine. North Charleston police on Tuesday were called to the Brackenbrook Apartments at 4775 Apartment Blvd. to check on a person needing medical help. Read more on Charleston Post Courier
The Reliable Source 2013 Thanksgiving Talking Points
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Effects of Drugs on Embryonic Development?
Question by Nadya Bakuchev: Effects of drugs on embryonic development?
What are the later psychological effects on a child or teenager of crack, cocaine, meth, and alcohol on an embryo or fetus.
Best answer:
Answer by African
Brain/Neurological defects.
Answer by brianbelotti
thirty prominent doctors, scientists, and psychological researchers have signed an open letter urging the mass media to stop using terms such as “crack baby” and “crack addicted baby,” as well as similar terms, such as “ice baby” and “meth baby.” The terms have no scientific validity and unfairly stigmatize the children to whom they are applied, the researchers said in a February 25 letter sent to the Washington Post, the Charleston (South Carolina) Post & Courier, and the Amarillo Globe, among other media offenders.
Toronto Mayor Ford Admits Crack Cocaine Use, Won't Step Down
Toronto Mayor Ford admits crack cocaine use, won't step down
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(CNN) — Despite the call for him to step aside after he publicly admitted Tuesday using crack cocaine, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said he will not step down and will run for re-election next year. "I was elected to do a job and that is exactly what I am … Read more on Fortune
Toronto's 'Crack' Mayor: I'm Not Leaving, Nothing to Hide
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Washington Post Endorses Marijuana Decriminalization in D.C.
Washington Post Endorses Marijuana Decriminalization In D.C.
Filed under: Crack Cocaine Side Effects Drug Addiction
Like most of the main stream media, the Washington Post perpetuated false marijuana stereotypes, helped spread the 'marijuana is a gateway drug' theory, and blamed marijuana for everything that was bad about society. … come to mind], The Post cast … Read more on THE Weed Blog (blog)
Corey Feldman Opens Up About His Troubled Childhood
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Gilbert Police: Woman Gave Granddaughter Cocaine
Gilbert police: Woman gave granddaughter cocaine
Filed under: cocaine substance abuse
A grandmother visiting from Texas was arrested by Gilbert police on suspicion of child abuse after detectives said she enlisted her 9-year-old granddaughter in a drug-oriented plot to gain custody of the child. SanJuanita “Janey'' Carbajal, 58, is … Read more on Arizona Republic
Rats find Oreos as addictive as cocaine — an unusual college research project
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DEA Fears Flesh-Eating Drug Could End Up in Utah
DEA fears flesh-eating drug could end up in Utah
Filed under: signs of a meth addict
"While methamphetamine and heroin are guaranteed to give you a slow, painful death, if you want to speed up the process, take this drug," said DEA supervisory agent Sue Thomas. "If you just want to speed up and horrify the death process a little more … Read more on Deseret News
Will Glee's Tribute to Cory Monteith Romanticize Addiction?
Filed under: signs of a meth addict