Hinds Deputies Seize $100K in Cocaine Stemming From I-20 Traffic Stop
... traffic stop The vehicle was seized and transported to the Pearl Police Department maintenance shop, where a man-made compartment was discovered on the rear passenger side, the release said. Hinds deputies recovered two kilograms of cocaine, the release said.… Continue reading
External Qigong Therapy Can Help Control Cocaine Craving Early in Recovery
External qigong therapy can help control cocaine craving early in recovery Cocaine is one of the most addictive drugs of abuse. Few effective treatments are available to help control cravings and withdrawal symptoms among individuals undergoing therapy to overcome cocaine… Continue reading
'Terror Town' Gang Leader Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison
... Town' Gang Leader Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison Gilbert Spiller, a self-admitted "general" in the Black P Stone Nation gang, pleaded guilty to two counts of selling crack cocaine and one count of illegal sale of a… Continue reading
Action of the Week: One-Size-Fits-All Prison Sentencing Fits No One
... of the Week: One-Size-Fits-All Prison Sentencing Fits No One 5 years in federal prison for buying 5 grams of cocaine? Life without parole for selling LSD? If these sentences seem extreme to you, you're not alone. Mandatory minimum sentencing… Continue reading
Hartford Crack Dealer Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison
... Crack Dealer Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison Adams' criminal history includes multiple felony narcotics convictions, including a previous federal conviction in 2004 related to his distribution of crack cocaine in Hartford. Adams was incarcerated for more than… Continue reading
Scott Mendelson: The House I Live in Is an All-Encompassing Look at the …
... In Is an All-Encompassing Look at the … Again, if you've been paying attention, the stories involving the racial legacy of drug prohibition won't be all-too surprising (i.e., opium was delegalized because the Chinese used it, crack-cocaine carries stiffer… Continue reading