Possession of Cocaine

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Florida GOP officials call on Radel to step down
By TAMARA LUSH. Associated Press. TAMPA, Fla. — A U.S. congressman from Florida who recently pleaded guilty to cocaine possession is focusing on rehab and will return to work, his aide said Tuesday, despite calls from the state's top Republican Party …
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Police Arrest Montrose Man Wanted in Kansas on Drug Charges
A warrant was issued for McKenzie's arrest in Kansas in January 2012 and New York State Police said they had been looking for him for several weeks after getting a lead. McKenzie was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocaine. His bail …
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Zinov held on M bail after drug arrest – Capecodonline

Zinov held on $ 1M bail after drug arrest Capecodonline Ilya Zinov, 25, who was wearing a GPS tracking device and out on $ 200,000 cash bail for an alleged 2011 shooting, was charged with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, conspiracy to violate drug laws, possession of a stun gun, possession of … and more »

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Multiple drug arrests – Jones County News

Multiple drug arrests Jones County News The Jones County Law Enforcement Center hosted a number of individuals over the Thanksgiving holiday who were arrested last week on drug charges. Investigator Robert Reece said Tony Bernard Brown, 20, Antwan Javon Tennyson, 30, and Orlando Tarain Avan …

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Report: Nearly all drug defendants “forced” to plead guilty – Salon    Read more...

Criminalizing pregnant women
There was a good piece in the New Republic about how the pro-life movement is using the drug war to advance their cause, and it noted that this law, called the "cocaine mom law," was passed in Wisconsin a decade after the so-called crack baby epidemic …
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New ACLU Study Shows that Over 3000 People Are Serving Life Without Parole …
A terrifying new study by the American Civil Liberties Union has found that over 3,200 people across the U.S. are serving life terms without parole for nonviolent offenses, including possessing a crack pipe, shoplifting a $ 159 jacket, and being the …
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Synthetic drug may have led to crime rampage – Tbo.com

Synthetic drug may have led to crime rampage Tbo.com Law enforcement and local governments have been working to stay one step ahead of manufacturers, who often tweak the ingredients in bath salts in an attempt to avoid prosecution. Florida enacted an emergency ban on bath salts in early … This year …

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Jermaine Lloyd Arrested Naked – Except For The Turban And High Heels
Between both incidents, Lloyd has been charged with public indecency, two counts of obstruction of a law enforcement officer, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of cocaine, two counts of possession of marijuana, driving under …
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Drug suspect claims divine intervention
When agents from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the South Central Kentucky Drug Task Force found no cocaine inside Kelly Dewayne Morris' Russellville residence during a search last month, Morris offered a divine …
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Toronto Mayor: I Was Drunk When I Did Crack
That same morning, Toronto's chief of police announced that the force was in possession of several videos, including the crack video, that had been recovered from a hard drive police collected in the course of a major gang investigation. The chief …
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Colt Lyerla’s latest hearing for drug possession case is postponed – OregonLive.com

Colt Lyerla's latest hearing for drug possession case is postponed OregonLive.com That night officers reported telling Lyerla that is cocaine possession is "not a major drug offense" and that "lower level drug offenders who have cooperated with law enforcement have remained out of custody." — Andrew Greif. View/Post Comments … and more »

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Ilya Zinov held on 00000 bail after drug raid – Capecodonline

Ilya Zinov held on $ 1000000 bail after drug raid Capecodonline Ilya Zinov, 25, who was wearing a GPS tracking device and out on $ 200,000 cash bail for an alleged 2011 shooting, was charged with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, conspiracy to violate drug laws, possession of a stun gun, possession of … and more »

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