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What Are The Pros And Cons Of Drug Legalization?

Lately there has been a lot of talk about drug legalization, and this involves not only marijuana but also other drugs as well. Many claim that this would have benefits, while others believe that the drawbacks would be severe and would harm society. One argument …
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Secret Service Agent Gets Drunk, Passes Out In Street After Obama Leaves Miami

The Secret Service is gaining a reputation for alcohol use that is alarming, especially since this is the agency responsible for the well being of the first family and the president. Just hours after President Obama made a fast stop at the University of Miami …
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New Data Shows 3 Strikes Law Affects Those With Substance Abuse Issues Most, And Substance Abuse Treated Is Needed To Lower Prison Population

Many prison experts in California have used recent data released by the California Prisons Department to call for new reforms regarding the 3 strikes law in the state. According to the data studied the inmates who received 3 strikes were not more likely to be …
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Methadone And Children Do Not Mix, As A Number Of News Reports In Maryland Show

In recent weeks there have been a number of deaths related to Methadone that was obtained illegally, and two of these deaths occurred in Maryland. Unfortunately the people who died were all smaller children. Individuals who buy illegal street drugs are not as concerned with …
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Tanard Jackson Is Suspended Again By The NFL For Substance Abuse

Tanard Jackson, who is the safety for the Washington Redskins, has been suspended indefinitely by the NFL for yet another violation of the substance abuse policy that is in place with the league. This is not the first time at this particular rodeo for Jackson, …
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