China wages "people's war" against drugs
05-April-2005, China, Xinhua
A senior secutiry official Monday vowed to launch a "people's war" against drugs, aiming at checking the sources of drugs, curbing the harmful influence of drug crimes and keeping the number of drug addicts from growing.
"The nationwide ...
Ex-policeman gets five years in prison in fake ...
04-April-2005, United States, KLTV 7
A jury today ordered five years in prison for an ex-Dallas policeman in the so-called fake drugs scandal.
Jurors on March 31st convicted Mark De La Paz of lying to a judge in a search warrant application.
De La Paz had faced punishment ranging ...
School Stands By Drugs Dog Decision
04-April-2005, New Zealand, xtramsn
An Auckland intermediate school is standing by its decision to have random drug checks by sniffer dogs.
North Shore's Birkdale Intermediate claims it does not have a problem with drugs but is just taking a precautionary measure.
Principal ...
Teacher admits trying to buy drugs from student
25-March-2005, United States, Newsday.com
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. (AP) _ A substitute teacher admitted trying to buy marijuana from a student and could be sentenced to up to a year in jail.
Todd Christensen, 34, of Penn Yan, pleaded guilty Wednesday to endangering the welfare of a child, a ...
City policeman explains the dangers of drugs
17-March-2005, United States, Daily Courier.com
Neither priests nor teachers are more important to children than their parents, Connellsville Police Sgt. Mike Parlak told members of the Conn-Area Catholic School Parent-Teachers' Group during his presentation Tuesday on drug abuse and prevention. ...
Kirk: Drugs common at jail
17-March-2005, United States, The Jackson Sun
By TAJUANA CHESHIER
tcheshier@jacksonsun.com
Mar 17 2005
Witness got pregnant while serving time at McNairy County Jail
SELMER - Despite defense attorneys' efforts on Wednesday to have McNairy County Sheriff Tommy Riley and Jail ...
War on drugs entangles women
17-March-2005, United States, Billings Gazette
America's war on drugs is inflicting deep and disproportionate harm on women - most of them mothers - who are filling prisons in ever-rising numbers despite their typically minor roles in drug rings, the American Civil Liberties Union and two other ...
Drugs failure overshadows Blair's crime manifesto
11-March-2005, United Kingdom, Telegraph
The launch of Labour's crime manifesto was overshadowed yesterday by a report showing that a key government anti-drugs initiative is failing.
The Commons public accounts committee said that only 28 per cent of offenders who received a drug ...
Cannabis reclassification: six months on: ...
06-March-2005, United Kingdom, politics.co.uk
David Davis, the Conservatives shadow Home Secretary, said downgrading cannabis had been wrong and would be reversed by a Conservative government, as it made young people think the drug was harmless and made the streets more difficult to ...
Drugs workers form alliance to challenge UN’s ...
06-March-2005, United Kingdom, The Sunday Herald
A LEADING Scottish drugs professional is to challenge the adoption of zero-tolerance drugs policies by the United Nations at an international drugs conference in Vienna this week.
David Liddell, director of the Scottish Drugs Forum and chair of ...
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