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Why Is Crack Cocaine So Addicting?

...  to apply for clemency. Since the late 1970s, the prison population in the United States has ballooned into the world's … Read more on New York Times Marion Barry weighs in on Vincent Gray scandal WASHINGTON (AP) — Former… Continue reading

Rusk County Raids Net 5 Arrests, $5K in Drugs

...  3 ounces of marijuana, a firearm, an ATV believed to be stolen, drug paraphernalia and $ 1,343 in cash, Rusk County … Read more on Longview News-Journal Montana Meth Project: What's in your medicine cabinet? Learn the signs of prescription… Continue reading

Legalized Pot? Probably Not in Iowa

...  pot? Probably not in Iowa Those schedules come from the federal Controlled Substances Act. A Schedule I drug is one that has “no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.” Drugs on the list include marijuana… Continue reading

Fayetteville Ministry Looks to Help Inmates

...  ministry looks to help inmates That's true for John Tillman, a 51-year-old who spent 10 years in prison on drug-related charges stemming from a cocaine addiction. He became involved in Capital Ministry after his release in October 2011. The… Continue reading

Nebraska Lawmaker Aims to Ban Synthetic Drugs

...  lawmaker aims to ban synthetic drugs In this 2011 file photo, containers of bath salts, synthetic stimulants that mimic the effects of traditional drugs like cocaine and speed, sit on a counter at Hemp's Above in Mechanicsburg, Pa. President… Continue reading

Portsmouth OSHP Reports Successful 2012, Looks to 2013

...  methamphetamine, and chemicals used to manufacture meth, prescription pills, and cash. “We're not even done with January yet … Read more on Portsmouth Daily Times US military expands its drug war in Latin America The goal, he said, is… Continue reading