Crack Cocaine

Would Streamlined Appeals Have Unfairly Hurt These 5 Capital Defendants?

Would streamlined appeals have unfairly hurt these 5 capital defendants?
Prosecutors argued during the trial that Harrison was a crack cocaine addict who killed Thomas “Fred” Day Jr. during a robbery in January 1998. Inmate: William Ziegler County of conviction:… Continue reading

Veterinary Student Studies Raw Amazonian Meat

Veterinary student studies raw Amazonian meat
To reach the site, Aston traveled on a cargo ship departing from a rainforest city along a leg of the Amazon River infamous for doubling as a cocaine route. Aston's … Most infected people… Continue reading

Benefits Street's 'White Dee' Stole Cash to Fund Lover's Crack Habit

Benefits Street's 'White Dee' stole cash to fund lover's crack habit
But one of the female 'stars' of controversial Channel 4 documentary Benefits Street is today unmasked as a convicted criminal. 'White Dee' … She claimed in court that she… Continue reading

Was a Member of the King Family Ever Ejected From a NBA Game While Playing Really Messed Up on Drugs?

Question by : Was a member of the King family ever ejected from a NBA game while playing really messed up on drugs?
Was Bernard “Cocaine” King, 1 NBA scoring championship and 1 NBA MVP and 2 First Team All… Continue reading

Obama, in Major Speech, Vows to Act Alone to Boost Economic Opportunities

Obama, in major speech, vows to act alone to boost economic opportunities
Trey Radel, R-Fla. Radel, whose district includes the Florida Gulf Coast communities of Fort Myers and Naples, was caught buying cocaine in November from an undercover federal agent… Continue reading

President Obama Casts Ugly Glare on Race Tainted Drug War

President Obama Casts Ugly Glare on Race Tainted Drug War
The difference is that the gaping racial disparities in crack cocaine prosecutions and sentencing have gotten massive public attention, White House and legislative action to close the legal gap. Marijuana,… Continue reading