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Police: Mahopac Man Had Crack Cocaine

...  officials say. Martin Nolletti was driving a 2000 Toyota Corolla on Bedford Road near Norm Avenue around 9 p.m. Thursday … Read more on Patch.com Caroline Kennedy's jury acquits NYC man accused of dealing crack cocaine NEW YORK —… Continue reading →

How to Make Drug Courts Work – Washington Post

...  to make drug courts work – Washington Post … drug courts, was left unmentioned, but deserves attention. These are interventions for drug-using criminal offenders in which a judge acts like a parole officer and ensures that the offender stays… Continue reading →

Kathleen Frydl on the Drug War: 'Here We Have Total and Complete Failure.'

...  Frydl on the drug war: 'Here we have total and complete failure.' Cocaine, which also fell under the original Act, is still used as a medicine, so is classified as schedule II, but unlike other similarly classified drugs, and… Continue reading →

A Mother Reinvents Herself as a Criminal Justice Advocate After Her Twins Go …

...  mother reinvents herself as a criminal justice advocate after her twins go … … to the government in prosecuting another offender. With a crack epidemic raging, Congress had created mandatory minimums for drug cases, with one gram of crack… Continue reading →

Why Do Americans Complain About Paying Welfare, but Not on How the Govt. Is Misusing Out Taxes?

...  researchers $ 400,000 to find out why gay men in Argentina engage in risky sexual behavior when they are drunk. #26 The National Institutes of Health also once spent $ 442,340 to study the behavior of male prostitutes in… Continue reading →

Why US Should Back Keystone

...  extremely dirty and will be traveling near the US's largest freshwater Midwest aquifer. Don't believe the whole oil will be … Read more on CNN (blog) Support for Keystone XL pipeline project hits 70 percent Here are a few… Continue reading →