'You'Re a Tragedy,' Judge Tells Drug–addicted Dealer

'You're a tragedy,' judge tells drug–addicted dealer
"The offences in this case are classic," said defence lawyer Harold Cox, outlining how the 40-year-old woman "slowly spiralled down into the drug world" after somehow functioning for decades. The descent landed Baldwin, a mother of two, at the Knights …
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Are we addicted to caffeine? Measuring isn't easy.
Even though caffeine is not considered to be a drug of abuse, it has all the features of one, Griffiths says. “That is, it alters mood, … In August, FDA assistant commissioner for legislation Jeanne Ireland responded to the senators' concerns with a …
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U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer Calls For Database On Drug-Related Crimes
Charles Schumer has called upon the National Drug Control Policy to outline a concrete plan for the creation of an information-sharing database to expose heroin and other drug-related crimes. The database, "DrugStat," is part of Schumer's proposed two …
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