Milanzi gets drugs ban
06-February-2005, United Kingdom, BBC News
Zambia striker Harry Milanzi has been handed a suspended six-month ban by the South Africa Football Association (Safa) for failing a drug test. Milanzi was also fined US$2,500 after traces of marijuana were recently found in his blood. But ...

Taking the crime out of drugs
26-January-2005, China, China Daily
The community methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) programme is proving an effective therapy for keeping heroin addicts off illegal narcotics and reducing drug-related crime in East China's Zhejiang Province. So far, about 300 addicts in the ...

AFL announces party drug law
13-January-2005, Australia, The Australian
PLAYERS could be suspended for as many as 12 matches if they test positive three times for illegal social drugs. The AFL announced its Illicit Drugs Policy yesterday, covering substances such as marijuana and ecstasy. The Australian Sports ...

Tories Urge Compulsory Drugs Tests in Schools
06-January-2005, United Kingdom, Scotsman.com
Schools should be able to force pupils to be tested for drugs, the Tories said today. A Kent school has introduced random drug-testing, but only those students willing to take part will be tested. But shadow education secretary Tim Collins ...

Driver drugs testing a 'fiasco'
23-December-2004, Australia, The Age
State Opposition Leader Robert Doyle has labelled the Government's roadside drug testing regime a "fiasco", and has pinned the blame for the program's apparent failure on police minister Andre Haermeyer. Pressure is mounting on the Victorian ...

Novi should reject plan to randomly test athletes
18-December-2004, United States, Detroit Free Press
Novi Community Schools and parents in the district should reject a proposal to randomly test high school athletes. Mandatory drugs tests, even if sanctioned by the U.S. Supreme Court, are an unwarranted invasion of privacy and a poor civics ...

Police defend roadside drugs test
15-December-2004, Australia, The Age
Victoria Police have denied its officers identified to the media the world's first driver alleged to have returned a positive roadside drug test. John De Jong, 39, says he is considering suing the police force after media reports on Monday ...

Results of drugs probe due
07-December-2004, Australia, news.com.au
The Australian Defence Force is expected today to receive the preliminary results of a probe into claims that nine officer cadets at Duntroon took illegal drugs. In the army's latest scandal, military police raided the cadets' rooms at the Royal ...

War on drugs is new battleground for party ...
26-November-2004, United Kingdom, Times Online
TONY BLAIR and Michael Howard promised firmer action on drugs as figures published yesterday showed that more 15-year-olds have tried cannabis in England than in any other European country. The EU survey revealed that Britain also has the highest ...

Seahawks receiver suspended for drugs
22-November-2004, United States, L.A. Daily News
Seattle Seahawks receiver Koren Robinson was suspended without pay Monday for the next four games for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy. Jerry Rice, who started and had three receptions for 86 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 24-17 win ...

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