Newsbrief: Another Killer Cop Walks Free
08-October-2004, United States, DRC
Former Louisville police detective McKenzie Mattingly, 31, was acquitted of murder charges in the January 3rd killing of black Louisville teenager Michael Newby. Working an undercover drug buy operation, Mattingly shot Newby, 19, three times in the ...
Newsbrief: Protests Rise over Award as Thai Prime ...
08-October-2004, Thailand, DRC
Led by the human rights advocacy group Human Rights Watch, more than 50 organizations have called for Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to be stripped of the "International Forgiveness Award" granted in September by an Italian group, the ...
Pot: The New Alcoholism
08-October-2004, Canada, Cyberpresse
Une nouvelle forme d'alcoolisme ?
La Presse
Pas besoin de fumer son joint de marijuana pour avoir les idées embrouillées: à force de propagande, lire sur le sujet produit le même effet! Passeport pour le métier de squeegee... Médicament ...
Deal: Lewis' sentence to be served in offseason
07-October-2004, United States, Associated Press
ATLANTA -- Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis pleaded guilty Thursday to using a cell phone to try to set up a drug deal and will be sentenced to four months in prison, to be served after the regular season ends in January.
Lewis could ...
Deputy drug czar opposes legalizing marijuana
07-October-2004, United States, Billings Gazette
By CLAIR JOHNSON
Of The Gazette Staff
Scott Burns, a top federal official in the war on drugs, visited Montana this week intending to discuss methamphetamine. But Burns found himself talking instead mostly about marijuana, as Montanans prepare ...
On the Analyst's Couch With Ecstasy
06-October-2004, United States, Salt Lake City Weekly
Sitting on a couch is Melissa, a woman in her mid-20s who has just taken 125 mg of methyllenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), or ecstasy, in a glass of juice. Sitting in a rocking chair to the left of Melissa is licensed psychotherapist Dr. Jane, who ...
Battling the war on drugs
04-October-2004, United States, ESR
Colorado Sheriff Bill Masters is on a crusade. Of course, he does his job working to protect the citizens of his county and arresting the bad guys there. But his greatest passion is reserved for righting what he sees as a truly great wrong, and that ...
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 ...
Expert: ‘drug addiction no worse than hunger ...
03-October-2004, United Kingdom, Sunday Herald
Drug addiction is all in the mind – and withdrawal pains are no worse than hunger pangs, a leading British expert will tell a conference in Edinburgh this week.
Psychologist Joseph Griffin, who trains thousands of NHS workers in how to deal with ...
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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