Convicted Cocaine Kingpin Back in Court on New Charges
Convicted cocaine kingpin back in court on new charges Main was named in a 61-count federal indictment in 1998 that alleged he oversaw a major drug ring that brought powder cocaine, crack cocaine and heroin from New York City and… Continue reading
Drugs, Security, and Latin America: The New Normal?
... Security, and Latin America: The New Normal? They did it by what I would call single-issue approach to the drug abuse problem. First it was … Now this approach actually made some degree of sense, and I would… Continue reading
Can a Cocaine Addict Ever Get Over Their Addiction? Brother Has Gone Back to Rehab Centre for the Second Time.
... times, as well – five world titles and millions of … Read more on Albuquerque Journal Four dead in bomb attack on Colombia drug–rehab center Bogota: Four people were killed and 16 wounded in a bomb attack on a… Continue reading
Phillip Seymour Hoffman: Casualty of the War on Drugs
Phillip Seymour Hoffman: Casualty of the War on Drugs Blacks were the target of anti-cocaine laws in the South in the early 1900s. Laws making marijuana illegal were passed initially in the Midwest and Southwest in the 1910s and 1920s.… Continue reading
Latin America Gets Short Shrift in US Election
Latin America gets short shrift in US election But tackling the issue would mean taking on the powerful gun lobby and broaching the subject of treatment programs, or even legalization — both political kryptonite during an election year, wrote Ted… Continue reading
Speaking Out on Heroin Plague Addiction Claimed Their Son, Took Toll on Family
Speaking out on heroin plague Addiction claimed their son, took toll on family Years later, they learned that was the year he had discovered cocaine and oxycodone, a powerful opioid prescription painkiller. … When she was home, he would ask… Continue reading