New Definition of DUI Adds Tool for Law Enforcement
... expert and a police officer, Geisler trains police officers across the commonwealth to recognize the classic signs and symptoms of drug-impaired drivers. “We examine drivers' eyes, their perception of time and distance, and then … Read more on Tribune-Review… Continue reading
Napolitano Declares Border “Healthy” From Douglas to Tucson
... declares border “healthy” from Douglas to Tucson Accompanied by National Drug Control Policy Director Gil Kerlikowske and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Acting Commissioner Thomas Winkowski, the Secretary of Homeland Security and Arizona's former governor, inspected border security …… Continue reading
New Study Can Turn Cocaine Addiction on and Off in Rats With Lasers
... Study Can Turn Cocaine Addiction On and Off in Rats With Lasers Death is the ultimate price for some, as thousands die from cocaine overdoses every year. So how do you fight such a strong drug addiction? If you're… Continue reading
The Reality of Crime
... fear and intolerance also factor into the community's response and can have undesirable effects. One reaction to traumatic events such as these is a widespread feeling that …. Lane poses the question: What portions of those arrests … Read… Continue reading
Daily Marijuana Use Surges 30 Percent Among Teens
... marijuana use surges 30 percent among teens The event was organized by the Livonia Save Our Youth Coalition, whose mission is described as educating and empowering the community regarding the health and safety of young people, focusing on alcohol… Continue reading
Scientists Zap Rats' Brains to Cure Cocaine Addiction
... Zap Rats' Brains to Cure Cocaine Addiction In 2008, one in four of the nearly two million emergency room visits for drug abuse was attributed to cocaine or crack use. To halt this disturbing trend, researchers are developing safer,… Continue reading