alcohol and drug abuse

Abolishing Defensive Homicide Offence Essential

Abolishing defensive homicide offence essential

Filed under: drug addiction help line

The Victorian government's proposal to abolish the offence of defensive homicide is a welcome step forward for a law that has been plagued by controversy since the abolition in 2005 of the partial defence of provocation. The offence of defensive …
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The Tory Magic of George Will

Filed under: drug addiction help line

Will doesn't seem to know that what he is writing about is music, and not merely a "plague of messages about sexual promiscuity, bisexuality, incest, sadomasochism, satanism, drug use, alcohol abuse and, constantly, misogyny"—as if people go to rock …
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Bartling, Goff, Kennady honored at Living Legends event

Filed under: drug addiction help line

She has served as a volunteer for the Crisis Line, Guadalupe County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council, Comal County Aids Task Force and the original Texas Information and Referral Task Force that initiated the 211 phone help line. In 1988, Bartling …
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Redskins' Jenkins, Jackson return from suspensions

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Jenkins tested positive for a banned performance enhancing substance, while Jackson was suspended under the NFL's drug abuse policy. The rules permitted Jackson to be at Redskins Park during his suspension, while Jenkins wasn't allowed to have …
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