Cocaine Addiction

Guest Opinion: Time for a Sensible Marijuana Policy for Rhode Island

Guest Opinion: Time for a sensible marijuana policy for Rhode Island
Insidiously, this prohibition has forced marijuana sales into an underground market where more dangerous products such as heroin and cocaine are also offered. Ironically, prohibition ensures that the state… Continue reading

Reader Predicts Problems With Legal Marijuana

Reader predicts problems with legal marijuana
Another Democratic administration in 1914 made cocaine and heroin illegal. With alcohol it took an amendment to the constitution and both Republicans and … He saw a group of men passing the store going… Continue reading

Monroe County Prosecutor Defends Release of Prison Discussion

Monroe County prosecutor defends release of prison discussion
Karoly's suit came during a contentious criminal case in which he represented a Brodheadsville home builder accused of stealing $ 500,000 from his clients to support a crack cocaine habit. After the… Continue reading

The NFL Does Not Test Players for Recreational Drugs During the Season

The NFL does not test players for recreational drugs during the season
But how do players continue to smoke weed if the NFL tests for it? That's easy: For players who have not previously tested positive or been arrested on… Continue reading

Suspect Released Days Before Allegedly Committing Murder

Suspect released days before allegedly committing murder
Battling drug addiction, the 38-year-old mother of five had been arrested several times because of her habit. Her spontaneous trips to New … The Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office had urged Willard to… Continue reading

Exclusive: New Lawsuit Faults Baylor Plano for Putting Neurosurgery Patients

Exclusive: New lawsuit faults Baylor Plano for putting neurosurgery patients
“He would work and do cocaine. Following two to four days of cocaine use, he would “crash” for a day or two. “Efforts to contact him during periods… Continue reading