Vanity Plate Spells Out Methamphetamine
24-May-2005, United States, sfgate.com
Most drivers may be puzzled by the vanity license plate C9H13N, but plenty of crooks likely nod their heads knowingly.
It's the chemical compound for methamphetamine, and despite a state law that prohibits references to alcohol or illegal ...
State Senate OKs limits on cold medicine
03-March-2005, United States, The Business Journal
The Minnesota Senate passed a bill Thursday limiting the sale of popular cold remedies that contain an ingredient found in the narcotic methamaphetamine. The legislation, sponsored by state Sen. Linda Berglin, DFL-Minneapolis, would only allow the ...
Actor Sizemore Told to Beat Drugs or Die
24-February-2005, United States, Reuters
Actor Tom Sizemore was told on Thursday to either beat his addiction to methamphetamine or die from it.
A Los Angeles judge said the "Black Hawk Down" and "Saving Private Ryan" actor was "out of control and cannot stop. Meth has consumed any will ...
Is your teenager on drugs?
08-February-2005, United States, Eufaula Tribune
Ignorance can be deadly when it comes to teen drug use.
That's the message law enforcement officials will share next week during a drug awareness workshop planned for parents and teenagers.
Operation Save Teens will be held at the Eufaula ...
Recipe Regulation
26-January-2005, United States, BoiseWeekly
Lawmakers’ war on drugs targets cold medicines
by carissa wolf
Casey Wright races through another January night that blends into another day unpunctuated by the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep. The mom, the artist, the self-employed ...
Producers of meth in Ky. skirting stricter laws
27-November-2004, United States, azcentral
Producers of methamphetamine in Kentucky are circumventing stricter laws regulating the drug's ingredients by traveling to states with looser laws to purchase the pills they need, police said.
The state law passed in 2002 that made possession of ...
Indiana may limit sales of cold drugs
08-November-2004, United States, Lexington Herald-Leader
EVANSVILLE, Ind. - A proposal to help authorities crack down on the illegal methamphetamine trade by restricting access to over-the-counter medications would mean longer waits for cold medicines at Indiana's pharmacies.
People suffering from the ...
San Francisco Takes Gay Crystal Meth Fight To The ...
14-October-2004, United States, 365gay.com
The San Francisco Department of Public Health's HIV Prevention Program Thursday launched a new, confrontational media campaign aimed at educating the city's gay population about an alarming increase in HIV infections associated with crystal meth ...
Illegal drug trade value doubles in decade
04-October-2004, New Zealand, Massey News
Massey’s SHORE researchers have uncovered important new information on the social and economic impact of Amphetamine Type Stimulants in New Zealand.
The research commissioned by Police, indicates the illicit trade in ATS drugs may have ...
Henry encourages adoption of anti-meth law
03-October-2004, United States, Claremore Daily Progress
OKLAHOMA CITY (cnhi) — Gov. Brad Henry sent a letter Wednesday to the governors of the 49 other states to encourage them to implement legislation restricting the sale of pseudoephedrine, which is used as a key ingredient in the production of ...
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