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Why should taxpayers be forced to rescue people from their own bad decisions?
In the April 27 edition of The Sun there was a story by Kevin Rector about recently passed legislation to allow home prescriptions of Naloxone that could be administered to users of heroin who have overdosed ("Maryland families to get new tool in fight...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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Grand jury indicts driver in fatal City Hall crash
A grand jury on Thursday indicted the driver state police said was high on drugs when his car sped into downtown, striking and killing a pedestrian before it overturned outside City Hall. Johnny Johnson, 43, faces nine counts, including vehicular...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland State Police, Prosecution
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Front Burner: Should schools drug-test students?
America's war on drugs is being fought on myriad fronts. One of the most controversial battlefields involves the schoolhouse. In 2002, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Pottawatomie County v. Earls, expanded drug testing in public schools. The ruling allowed...
Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Supreme Court, Schools, Students
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Police in Martinsburg seize 14 baggies of heroin and more than $2,500 in cash
Police in Martinsburg on Wednesday seized 14 baggies of heroin, a small amount of marijuana and more than $2,500 in cash from a man who was charged less than a week ago in a separate incident, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court documents....
Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Drug Trafficking
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Easton drug suspect arrested after chase into woods, neighborhoods
Easton police chased a fugitive along the Lehigh River and several blocks north Thursday afternoon and evening before they caught him with 56 packs of heroin and a stun gun, police said. Jonathan Sandiford, 30, formerly of Easton, was expected in the...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Police Arrests, Weaponry, Drug Trafficking, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Appeals panel revives former inmate's suit against L.A. County
SAN FRANCISCO — A man convicted of murder largely on the basis of a jailhouse informant's perjured testimony may attempt to hold Los Angeles County liable for his 24 years in prison, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. A three-judge panel...
Tags: Jimmy Carter, Prisons, Judges, Punishment, U.S. Supreme Court
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Google Doodle Honors Saul Bass
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - Google is paying tribute to legendary film poster and title sequence designer Saul Bass on what would have been his 93rd birthday with one of its signature Doodles. The graphic artist helped design the iconic artwork for many...Tags: Google Inc., North by Northwest (movie), Casino (movie), Vertigo (movie)
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Jessamine County officials alarmed at rise in heroin use
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comThe passage of House Bill 1 in 2012, better known as the pill-mill bill, made it much more difficult for drug addicts to abuse prescription pain pills. That is the good part. The bad part, according to local officials, is those addicted to pain pills...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Trials, Justice System, Lawyers
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Police seize $100,000 worth of heroin
An investigation this week into drug sales in the Chatham neighborhood resulted in two South Side men charged with possessing more than a kilogram of heroin, police said. After getting information about possible drug sales in the area of the 400 block of...
Tags: Prosecution, Chatham, Drug Trafficking
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Highland Park, Deerfield police blotter: April 29
The following items were taken from police repots: Highland Park Possession of cannabis A 27-year-old Glenview man was charged with possession of cannabis after police located a suspicious parked vehicle near the intersection of Elm Place and...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Apple iPhone, Apple iPad, Police Arrests
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In Pakistan's Baluchistan, death squads and rebels overshadow vote
Reuters* Nationalist party seeks end to "death squads" * Decision to contest polls angers insurgents * Sectarian groups attack candidates By Katharine Houreld QUETTA, Pakistan, May 8 (Reuters) - Naimatullah Gichki prays his party can win Saturday's...Tags: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Conservation, Murder
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Sycamore man charged in crash that killed 11-year-old boy
Special to the TribuneA Sycamore man had heroin in his system when he caused a chain-reaction automobile crash in February that killed an 11-year-old boy, Kane County authorities said Tuesday. State's Attorney Joe McMahon said aggravated DUI charges have been filed against...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents, Kane County, Transportation Accidents
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