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Let Ex-Convicts Vote: US Attorney General – GlobalPost
Let ex-convicts vote: US Attorney General – GlobalPost
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Let ex-convicts vote: US Attorney General
GlobalPost US President Barack Obama in December commuted the sentences of eight people convicted of drug trafficking, to compensate the effects of laws punishing crack possession more harshly than cocaine possession. chv/nss/jm. Copyright AFP, 2014. |
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Just Say No to Racial Drug Policies – The Stanford Daily
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Just Say No to Racial Drug Policies
The Stanford Daily This is especially prominent in the 100-1 disparity in possession penalties for crack cocaine versus powder cocaine – someone with five grams of crack has the same five-year minimum sentence as a powder cocaine defendant with 100 times that amount. The class war on drug users |
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Detectives Search Bieber's Home
Detectives search Bieber's home
Roughly a dozen investigators searched Bieber's home and arrested one member of the singer's entourage on suspicion of cocaine possession, Lt David Thompson said. The man's name was not immediately released, but Thompson said the cocaine was in …
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Bring on Toronto's Armageddon of sin
Sex, drugs … and we already got rock 'n' roll. The NIMBYs will go nuts. They might even … Also, Dennis Hof, who runs Nevada's notorious Bunny Ranch, told me he'll scout locations in Toronto if laws change for good. So hippity hop, NIMBYs, you'd …
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Hunter Moore Arrested: 'Revenge Porn King' Indicted By FBI
Moore has always defended himself from legal responsibility over the controversial content of his site through Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Since all content is submitted by users, Moore maintains immunity as users sign a contract …
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Legal Marijuana Not OK in Oklahoma
Legal Marijuana Not OK in Oklahoma
Feb. 03–Smoke a joint on your porch in Denver and you face no legal consequence. Get caught doing it twice in Oklahoma City and the law says you could go to prison for up to 10 years.
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Florida Congressman Radel Resigns After Cocaine Charge
Florida congressman Radel resigns after cocaine charge
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican Representative Trey Radel, who was charged in November with buying cocaine, resigned from Congress on Monday, saying he could no longer effectively serve the people he represents in southern Florida. Radel, 37, elected to the House of Representatives in 2012 backed by the conservative Tea Party movement, returned to Congress in January, six weeks …
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House Ethics Committee ends Trey Radel investigation
The House Ethics Committee has ended its investigation into whether former Rep. Trey Radel, Florida Republican, violated the Code of Official Conduct or any other rules or laws related to his duties and responsibilities as a congressman after he resigned earlier this week in the wake of trying to purchase …
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The Next Pistol Pete? It's Rebels' Henderson
The next Pistol Pete? It's Rebels' Henderson
Today, Ricky Rubio of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves probably comes closest to playing the role with his exceptional ball-handling and adept passing skills. Then there is Mississippi's Marshall Henderson, who brings his bombs-away, trash-talking, in …
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Grantham Court: Drug User in Court on Crutches – Grantham Journal
Grantham court: Drug user in court on crutches – Grantham Journal
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Grantham court: Drug user in court on crutches
Grantham Journal A man appeared in court on crutches accused of possessing more than 27 grams of the drug MCAT. Alexander Peter Law, 33, of Ravenstonedale, Kirby Stephen, Cumbria, admitted possessing Methylmethcathinone at Grantham Police Station on October 14 … |
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Marijuana backers hit a political chord – Boston Globe
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Marijuana backers hit a political chord
Boston Globe The once-quixotic goal of St. Pierre's group — NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws — is now one of Washington's most-discussed issues. Representatives of an array of potential presidential candidates have … He was … |
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169 arrested during Supercross event at Qualcomm – KFMB News 8