"Six-Month Investigation" Reveals Synthetic Marijuana "Epidemic" at Auburn

Published May 3, 2013

"Six-Month Investigation" Reveals Synthetic Marijuana "Epidemic" At Auburn

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Statistics released by the government's Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) found that chemicals known to be additives in products like “Spice” and “K2? were the cause of 11,406 emergency room visits in 2010. Scary as it sounds, that number is far fewer …
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Why Good Parents Should Support Drug Legalization

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The horrors of drug addiction are the last thing I'd ever want her to experience. But if it did happen, I'd prefer it to happen in a society that treated addiction as a medical issue, rather than a reason to lock her up. And frankly, I'm more at ease …
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Drones, Sanctions and the Prison Industrial Complex

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There is little doubt that jailing drug related “criminals” causes more and not less drug use and crime and yet the so-called criminal justice system is expending an increasingly greater fortune in human and material resources on prisons, contrary to …
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Local Man Reacts to a Proposed Bill to Legalize Marijuana

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… employers have trouble figuring out what to do because its still a federal offense, "Said Carrel. Carrel says he would gladly discuss the pros and cons of marijuana use as a medicinal drug with pro marijuana groups. He says that facts are being …
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