len bias

Vagueness Wielded as a Weapon Against the War on Drugs

...  wielded as a weapon against the war on drugs On June 19, 1986, a young man named Len Bias died of a cocaine overdose in his dorm room on the campus of the University of Maryland. Because Bias had… Continue reading

Opinion: We Aren't Winning 40-Year War on Drugs

...  We aren't winning 40-year war on drugs One of the fundamental problems that Sterling observes is our inability to create policies and programs that actually stem the tide of drug use. He cites Congress's reaction to the death in… Continue reading

'I'M Sorry' Isn't Enough; Will Hearsay Protect You?

...  Sorry' Isn't Enough; Will Hearsay Protect You? The internist on call, Mauricio L. Waintrub, MD, took a medical history and ordered scans, which revealed a cyst on Haralampopoulos' liver. Unable to determine its cause, Dr. Waintrub nevertheless admitted his… Continue reading

1986 Press Photo University of Washington Rogers Brother Dies Cocaine Overdose

...  Player Died from Drug Overdose Filed under: cocaine overdose Joey Bonavitacola died suddenly on Sept. 23 from the combined effects of heroin, cocaine and alcohol, according to the Maryland Medical Examiner's office. A spokesperson for the office said the… Continue reading

Coroner: Circus Worker Died of Drug Overdose

...  overdose is the official cause of death of Lorenzo Davis, according to the medical examiner. It comes about two and a half months after his mother accused Memphis police of beating him to death. The autopsy report showed Davis'… Continue reading

'We Have Got to Try and Pick Up the Pieces Now': Father of Three From

...  in the death of 35-year-old Kristen Rodgers. Her body was … Read more on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel     Cocaine Overdose – Another short about the awesomeness of drug abuse Starring: Cory Fox, Dylan Rogers, Aaron Eklove, and Karl… Continue reading