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06.062012June 6, 2012

Money, politics power: Corruption risks in Europe

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Money, politics power: Corruption risks in Europe is a comprehensive assessment of how 25 European states are faring in the...

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06.062012June 6, 2012

American teens are less likely than European teens to use cigarettes and alcohol, but more likely to use illicit drugs

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The U.S. had the second-lowest proportion of students who used tobacco and alcohol compared to their counterparts in 36 European...

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06.062012June 6, 2012

California: White paper on marijuana dispensaries

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White paper on marijuana dispensaries by California Police Chiefs Association´s Task Force on Marijuana dispensaries Read more:Medical marijuana outlets not...

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05.062012June 5, 2012

Colombian police seize 2.5 tons of cocaine, arrest 16

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Police seized 2.5 tons of cocaine and a large amount of cash in three operations in different parts of Colombia,...

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05.062012June 5, 2012

Cannabis users warned they face higher lung cancer risk

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According to a report by the British Lung Foundation, seven in eight people believe smoking cigarettes is worse than cannabis...

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05.062012June 5, 2012

Police raid ‘largest amphetamine factory in Poland’

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Forty people have been detained after police raids in Warsaw uncovered a large amphetamine factory and found a quantity of...

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05.062012June 5, 2012

Surge in crime involving medical marijuana in Denver

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9News reports that statistics from the Denver Police Department show a 69% percent increase in overall crime at medical marijuana...

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05.062012June 5, 2012

Onset of alcohol or substance use disorders following treatment for adolescent depression

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This study tested whether positive response to short-term treatment for adolescent major depressive disorder would have the secondary benefit of...

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05.062012June 5, 2012

DEA honored by Mexico President Calderon

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DEA Administrator Michele M. Leonhart became one of the first foreign officials in history to receive Mexico’s Merit of Honor...

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04.062012June 4, 2012

Federal medical marijuana case regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act

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On May 21st of 2012 a three judge panel from the US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled upon the...

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