Dozen drinkers found to be using drugs
15-August-2004, United Kingdom, thisislocalllondon
Twelve people tested positive to using illegal drugs in an Addlestone pub, after a new machine detected traces of substances.
Surrey Police officers tested 67 people, in the Crouch Oak pub, in Station Road, with the Iontrack Itemiser III, which ...
Anti-drug boss a heroin addict
13-August-2004, Australia, News.com.au
Anti-drug boss a heroin addict
Christine Caulfield, County Court reporter
August 13, 2004
THE head of an anti-drugs group walked free yesterday after stealing almost $35,000 from its coffers -- to feed her drug addiction.
Yolande Henkel, ...
Dutch Slurping Coffee Ad Raises Eyebrows
10-August-2004, Netherlands, WTOPNEWS.com
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - The Netherlands is famed for its tolerant attitude toward drugs, but some Dutch say a commercial for a new iced cappuccino drink glorifies cocaine use and has gone too far.
The commercial features three young women ...
Defendant Can Post Pictures of Narcotics Agents ...
06-August-2004, United States, Drug Reform Coordination Network
A US District Court judge has ruled that an Alabama man charged with money laundering and drug trafficking offenses can keep a web site that posted the names and photos of informants and DEA agents involved in his case. The man, Leon Carmichael, ...
Drug Czar Sees Little Colombia Cocaine Ebb
05-August-2004, United States, Associated Press
SANTA MARTA, Colombia - After flying over blackened coca fields, White House drug czar John Walters conceded that seizing cocaine, destroying coca crops and locking up drug traffickers in Colombia have had little impact on the flow of cocaine on ...
One Smoking Team
03-August-2004, United States, ESPN
What if testing positive for marijuana wasn't a violation of the NFL's substance abuse policy? In fact, what if possessing marijuana wasn't even against the law in the United States? I found myself pondering these issues last week, after both Ricky ...
When Music Moguls Attack
03-August-2004, United States, Village Voice
When the Republican National Convention comes to town this month, Russell Simmons's Hip-Hop Summit Action Network will be hoping to shine a spotlight on the brutality of New York's Rockefeller drug laws—among other issues. "This is a coalitional ...
Drug Sniffer Dog Dies of Overdose
02-August-2004, United Kingdom, Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - A police sniffer dog died of a suspected overdose while out hunting for drugs, British police said on Monday.
Todd, a 7-year-old Springer spaniel, had been looking for drugs in a field and car in Preston, northern England, ...
Drug war's dirty deal
02-August-2004, United States, PittsburghLIVE.com
"In the United States, there are now more than 318,000 people behind bars for violations of drug prohibition, more than the number of persons incarcerated for all crimes in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Spain combined," writes ...
A Quiet Joint Just Isn't On Any More
31-July-2004, Australia, Sidney Morning Herald
Mark Latham did inhale and Tony Abbott didn't. But their confessions of cannabis use hardly caused a ripple. And that's probably because, like Bill Clinton before them, their experiment took place in a distant past, student days or youth, and seemed ...
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