Posts Tagged ‘law enforcement officials’
Crack & Powder Cocaine Convicts Would Get Same Prison Time Under New Bill – LA Weekly
Crack & Powder Cocaine Convicts Would Get Same Prison Time Under New Bill – LA Weekly
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Crack & Powder Cocaine Convicts Would Get Same Prison Time Under New Bill
LA Weekly Holly Mitchell, who represents Culver City and parts of South L.A., says handing out different sentences for possession of crack for sales versus possession of cocaine for sales amounts to racism in the justice system. Her office notes that crack … Senator Holly Mitchell Introduces Fair Sentencing Act to Eliminate Disparities … |
Cocaine Possession Laws – Google News
Two arrested for cocaine possession – Wicked Local Beverly
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Two arrested for cocaine possession
Wicked Local Beverly On Monday, March 17, Beverly Police arrested Hector Dejesus, 20, and Joshua Delgado-Peralata, 23, both of Lynn, and charged them with possession with intent to distribute cocaine. Dejesus was additionally charged with operating after license revocation … |
'War on Drugs' Moves to New Jersey Suburbs
'War on Drugs' Moves to New Jersey Suburbs
'War on Drugs' Moves to New Jersey Suburbs. According to a new report, law enforcement officials are starting to look to suburban dealers as the gateway to local heroin, prescription drug use. Posted by Jessica Mazzola (Editor) , March 11, 2014 at 10 …
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NJ gun bills would create new criminals: Letter
Those of us who have scrupulously obeyed the voluminous restrictions contained in New Jersey firearms statutes will suddenly be in possession of items that were completely legal to possess before the additional restrictions. The signing of these bills …
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LAMBERTVILLE: Woman pleads guilty to taking cash to pay for drugs
Ms. Durkin has also been ordered to pay mandatory fines, penalties and restitution to the victims. If Ms. Durkin violates … The New Jersey Drug Court program continues to expand to meet the rise in crimes associated with drug addiction. Hunterdon …
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Raid Nets 11 Arrests – Aiken Standard
Raid nets 11 arrests – Aiken Standard
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Raid nets 11 arrests
Aiken Standard A raid by multiple law enforcement agencies this week netted six arrests and the seizure of drugs, weapons and paraphernalia, according to the Aiken Department of Public Safety. The raid … Ahmaad Coston, 26, was charged with trafficking cocaine … 11 arrested in Aiken during drug probe |
Cocaine Possession Laws – Google News
Drug raid nets six arrests – Aiken Standard
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Drug raid nets six arrests
Aiken Standard … possession of drug paraphernalia. He was also charged with three counts of unlawful neglect by legal guardian, possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Ahmaad … |
Cocaine Possession Laws – Google News
City police operation nets drug suspects – Lincoln Times-News
Broadway Mourns Hoffman as 3 Face Drug Charges
Broadway mourns Hoffman as 3 face drug charges
At least one of those arrested during the probe into Hoffman's suspected fatal heroin overdose had the actor's cellphone number, two law enforcement officials said Wednesday. Investigators zeroed in on the four after a tipster, … The two charged with …
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My 9 Skype Exorcism
Larson is the head of the Spiritual Freedom Church of Scottsdale, Arizona, and describes himself as “the world's foremost expert on cults, the occult, and supernatural phenomena.” He has … Using the same camera-friendly combination of scripture …
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Quotables from Seth Meyer's Final 'Weekend Update' on SNL
STRONG – "The Arizona Republican Party this week formally censured Senator John McCain saying that his voting record is too liberal. Said McCain, "Oh, I've been through much … Said the trainer 'Anyway, I'm required by law to notify you that I'm …
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Informants Lead to ‘Major Arrest’ in North Adams Drug Trade – Berkshire Eagle
Informants lead to ‘major arrest’ in North Adams drug trade – Berkshire Eagle
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Informants lead to 'major arrest' in North Adams drug trade
Berkshire Eagle On new charges of possession with intent to distribute a class A drug, class B drug possession, and conspiracy to violate drug law, Kujawa's bail was set $ 50,000 cash, while Lemire and Schneider were held on $ 5,000. Bressette and Moon were released on … |
Cocaine Possession Laws – Google News
Elizabeth man sentenced to 8 years in prison for armed robbery and drug … – NJ.com
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Elizabeth man sentenced to 8 years in prison for armed robbery and drug …
NJ.com Elizabeth man sentenced to 8 years in prison for armed robbery and drug possession. Print … ELIZABETH —An Elizabeth man arrested for having crack cocaine the night before he was to be sentenced for an armed robbery was handed an eight-year prison … |
Chronicle AM — February 14, 2014
Chronicle AM — February 14, 2014
Marijuana legalization is dead in the Hawaii statehouse this year, but still kicking at the Oregon capitol, the annual Monitoring the Future survey is out, Uruguay's president chides the US and Europe on drug policy, and more. … House Bill 1016 …
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Source: 4 arrested in connection with drugs in Hoffman's apartment
New York (CNN) — Four people believed to be connected to the drugs found in Philip Seymour Hoffman's apartment were arrested late Tuesday night, law enforcement officials told CNN. During the raid that led to the arrest of the three … Luchkiw and …
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Scorecard on the drug war
… is your brain on drugs"). Research shows DARE has no real long-term benefit, the 'three strikes' laws filled our prisons with folks repeatedly arrested for possession (but not dealing or other felonies), and we've supported authoritarian regimes in …
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