Another reason the war on drugs is a failure. A trillion dollars deep and arguably no further forward, the war on
drugs continues to meet new fronts. Only recently have designer drugs
taken hold in forms that effectively mimic the physiologic effects of
the substances we've spent decades and lives and fortunes to eliminate.
The target moves ... MORE
Showing posts with label substance abuse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label substance abuse. Show all posts
Matt Welch: Baseball's Steroid Collusion With The Feds
Partners in the public-shaming biz. Tucked away inside ESPN's
blockbuster report last night that Major League Baseball is
preparing to hand out an unprecedented 20 or so steroid
suspensions—including to Hall of Fame talent Alex Rodriguez and
former Most Valuable Player Ryan Braun—as part of an agreement
reached with a performance-enhancing ... MORE
How A Cop Used A State Database To Steal Pain Pills
by Michael McFall. A former Vernal police detective now
faces criminal charges stemming from his alleged theft of a couple’s
pain pills, a month after the couple filed a complaint against him in
federal court. Ben Marland Murray, 38, was charged Friday in
8th District Court with unlawful use of the controlled substance
database and possession of a controlled ... MORE
Labels:
corruption,
database,
drug war,
law enforcement,
painkillers,
police,
substance abuse,
theft
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