74-year-old Briton Charles Raymond Ferndale has been sentenced to death after being caught trying to smuggle 3 million pounds (about...
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Blacks almost four times as likely as whites to be arrested for marijuana possession
Black Americans were nearly four times as likely as whites to be arrested on charges of marijuana possession in 2010,...
Estimating the cost of a smoking employee
Employees who smoke impose significant excess costs on private employers. The results of this study may help inform employer decisions...
U.S: Monitoring the Future national survey results on drug use for 2012
The Monitoring the Future national survey results on drug use for 2012 was published today by NIDA. The full report...
Anti-smoking media campaigns show positive results globally
Awareness of anti-smoking messages on television, radio or billboards, or in newspapers or magazines, significantly increased the odds that current...
How Hitler´s henchmen used crystal meth
Nazi soldier’s letter has revealed, it wasn’t just the Fuhrer’s fiery rhetoric which had his troops wired. Military doctors were handing...
Australia: Record drug hauls including cannabis, cocaine, and steroids, show Australia becoming narco hub
Australia seized a record 23 tonnes of illicit drugs in 2011-2012 with arrests at a 10-year high, data show, as...
UK: Lancashire drugs gang jailed for 167 years
Thirty six men have been sentenced to a total of 167 years for their part in supplying £1.5m of drugs...
Car importers driving drugs into Uganda
In the recent past, drug trafficking in Uganda has been known to be done through Entebbe International Airport, where traffickers...
Spanish police seize three tones of cocaine from fishing boat in the Atlantic
Spanish police seized a boat carrying three tonnes of cocaine in the Atlantic and arrested 21 people including the vessel’s...