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Trey Radel’s Brother-in-Law Was Arrested for Felony Cocaine Possession in 2003 – Florida Times-Union (Blog)

Trey Radel’s brother-in-law was arrested for felony cocaine possession in 2003 – Florida Times-Union (blog)


Florida Times-Union (blog)

Trey Radel's brother-in-law was arrested for felony cocaine possession in 2003
Florida Times-Union (blog)
U.S. Rep. Trey Radel's brother-in-law was arrested in 2003 for felony cocaine possession, according to Lee County court records. During a Thursday news conference, Radel, a Fort Myers Republican, announced that he would not resign after doing a stint
Florida Rep. Trey Radel Exits Rehab Following Cocaine ConvictionKMBZ

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New York governor set to allow limited medical use of marijuana – The Guardian


The Guardian

New York governor set to allow limited medical use of marijuana
The Guardian
From 1973 to 2009, the state had one of the harshest penalty regimes for drug sale and possession in the country, enshrined in the now-notorious Rockefeller drug laws. These laws mandated a minimum of 15 years to life in prison for anyone convicted of 

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Case of FBI Agent Involved in Fatal Shooting Referred to US Attorney's Office

Case of FBI agent involved in fatal shooting referred to US Attorney's Office
Chris Bowman, a spokesman for the district attorney's Office, said the case was turned over to the U.S. attorney because without evidence of malice, local law prosecutors cannot pursue charges. "When a federal agent is acting in the course and scope of …
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Informant tells FBI Cook had 'relationship' with drug dealer before becoming a
The informant stated in a sworn affidavit to have witnessed Cook on hundreds of occasions abusing heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine, marijuana and a variety of prescription painkillers. Cook served as the … Cook pleaded guilty in November to heroin …
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Troopers Find Marijuana, Crack During I-95 Traffic Stop – Bangor Daily News

Troopers find marijuana, crack during I-95 traffic stop – Bangor Daily News

Troopers find marijuana, crack during I-95 traffic stop
Bangor Daily News
A Presque Isle man was arrested on drug charges, and the driver of the vehicle was charged with violating a motor vehicle law. Robert Van Houten, 32, was charged with trafficking in marijuana and possession of cocaine. Derrick Gravely, 43, also of

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Police Logs Dec. 23 to Dec. 29 – Lexington Minuteman

Police logs Dec. 23 to Dec. 29 – Lexington Minuteman

Police logs Dec. 23 to Dec. 29
Lexington Minuteman
All persons are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law. Monday, Dec. 23. 2:26 p.m. An employee at the Brookhaven Assisted Living Home reported three subjects that looked 10:04 p.m. A Carlisle man, 18, was arrested on Bedford Street

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Commutations Highlight Disparity of Drug War – MiamiHerald.com

Commutations highlight disparity of drug war – MiamiHerald.com

Commutations highlight disparity of drug war
MiamiHerald.com
Critics say crack cocaine laws in particular were starkly unfair, citing a 100-to-1 sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine offenses: For example, a person possessing 500 grams of powder cocaine was subject to the same mandatory prison 

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Man on probation for 2010 Cleveland gang rape arrested for felony drug … – Your Houston News

Man on probation for 2010 Cleveland gang rape arrested for felony drug
Your Houston News
Brad Lee Lewis, 19, of Cleveland, and Kenzey Lorraine Williams, 18, of Cleveland, are charged with felony possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and felony possession of marijuana. Around 1 a.m. Thursday, the According to

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On Sex, Drugs and Spying: The Surprises of 2013

On sex, drugs and spying: The surprises of 2013
Residents in cities from Lansing, Mich., to Portland, Maine, voted in November to legalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana, following initiatives that passed the previous year in Colorado and Washington state legalizing recreational use of …
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Man Under House Arrest Asks For Prison To Escape Wife
According to Italian wire service ANSA, 32-year-old Walid Chaabani fled the Livorno home, where he was serving time under house arrest for drug-related charges, on Tuesday. Once he was taken into custody by police, he requested to be put behind bars.
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Texas hospital on lockdown after active shooter opens fire
SAN ANTONIO, TX — We are following breaking news out of San Antonio Texas where a hospital has been put on lock-down after someone opened fire inside. The hospital is Methodist Stone Oak hospital. We are told by our CBS sister station that that man is …
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