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New Pew Poll Confirms Americans Ready to End War on Drugs
New Pew Poll Confirms Americans Ready to End War on Drugs
NEW YORK—(ENEWSPF)—April 2, 2014. A new national … More than six in ten Americans (63%) say that state governments moving away from mandatory prison terms for drug law violations is a good thing, while just 32% say these policy changes are a bad …
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Craven County arrests and citations for April 9
Danielle Marie Hart, 23, 1166 Kite Town Road, Vanceboro, April 5, felony possession of cocaine, simple possession of a schedule II controlled substance. Officer: K. Lee. Clarence Daniel Martin IV, 28, 123 Myrtle Grove Road, April 3, common law robbery …
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Elections, Pipelines, and Protests – the Canada Panel
Elections, Pipelines, and Protests – The Canada Panel
Yves Engler is a Canadian commentator and author. His most recent book is The Ugly Canadian – Stephen Harper's Foreign Policy, and previously he published The Black Book of Canadian Foreign Policy and Canada in Haiti: Waging War on The Poor …
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Flaherty's death comes as a 'terrible shock,' Harper says
… death: Canadians react. Jim Flaherty announced his resignation on March 18th. In a statement, Mr. Flaherty thanked the Prime Minister for the "opportunity and responsibility to serve Canadians" and signalled his intention to return to the private …
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Key dates in the evolution of Canadian attitudes, laws regarding marijuana
1969: Canadian government establishes a Commission of Inquiry Into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, known as the Le Dain commission after its chairman, Gerald Le Dain. 1972: The commission recommends decriminalizing simple cannabis possession and …
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Did a Couple Tech Entrepreneurs Just Fix Society's Crime Problem?
Did A Couple Tech Entrepreneurs Just Fix Society's Crime Problem?
Eddie Griffin went to state prison in the 90s, after his cocaine addiction led him to three possession convictions—qualifying him for a max penalty of 25 years to life under a now-defunct section of California's Three Strikes law. Such lengthy sentences are enough to professionally stunt a convict, and make for a difficult socialization into the more modern society beyond the bars of San Quentin …
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Marijuana legalization far off in South Carolina
The trend that has led to an easing of marijuana laws in dozens of states has gained a toehold in South Carolina
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Goodell's Irsay Problem
Goodell's Irsay Problem
The first step here will be for Irsay to deal with the law, and to get the help he needs. Then Goodell will step in with … Goodell fined the late Tennessee owner, Bud Adams, $ 250,000 for making an obscene gesture to a crowd in Nashville in 2009. And …
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Staake sentenced to 18 years for second degree murder
John Box of Tennessee, a brother of Michael Box, read an emotional victim impact statement, noting that his family had also lost their parents within the last four years. He said his … The state produced four law enforcement officers as witnesses who …
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Malone Arrested for DUI, Cocaine – ESPN
Malone Arrested For DUI, Cocaine – ESPN
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Malone Arrested For DUI, Cocaine
ESPN Scott Audette/Getty Images Ryan Malone won't play for the Lightning Sunday after being arrested on charges of driving under the influence and possession of cocaine. Malone, 34, was … Florida law considers a driver impaired at 0.08. Lightning general … Ryan Malone charged with DUI, cocaine possession Lightning's Malone arrested on DUI, cocaine charges Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ryan Malone charged with DUI and cocaine … |
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Odessa man charged with possession of cocaine – Odessa American
Odessa man charged with possession of cocaine
Odessa American A man was charged with possession of a controlled substance, a state jail felony, after police reported finding him with cocaine. Officers reported seeing a 2009 Chevrolet Silverado traveling eastbound in the 400 block of Snyder Street at about 2:53 a … |
1 Child Dead, 14 Hurt in Florida Day Care Crash
1 child dead, 14 hurt in Florida day care crash
Corchado's most recent arrest was on a misdemeanor charge of leaving the scene of a crash involving damage, a felony charge of selling narcotics and felony marijuana possession last December. He was … Today's hit-and-run was an act of cowardice, and …
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Here Are All The U.S. Senators And Governors Who Support Legalizing Marijuana
Jay Inslee (D) told The New York Times that while he understands some of the reasons for ending marijuana prohibition, he has concerns about the law's possible effects on children. … pot policy, but while many high-profile politicians across the …
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