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29.042014April 29, 2014
When the State retreats: Organized crime in São Paulo
By WFADIn News Archive
Graham Denyer Willis, from the Centre for Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Toronto, has written an amazing...
29.042014April 29, 2014
Ireland: €11m in drugs seized this month in gardaí’s ‘relentless pursuit’ of organised criminals
By WFADIn News Archive
GardaÍ seized €11 million worth of drugs in the last month alone. Acting Garda Commissioner Noirín O’Sullivan revealed this at...
29.042014April 29, 2014
U.S: Medication-assisted therapies — Tackling the opioid-overdose epidemic
By WFADIn News Archive
The rate of death from overdoses of prescription opioids in the United States more than quadrupled between 1999 and 2010,...
29.042014April 29, 2014
What ever happened to ‘Just Say No’?
By WFADIn News Archive
Once a juggernaut, the Nancy Reagan-helmed campaign has almost disappeared. But does that mean opposition to marijuana legalization is gone...
29.042014April 29, 2014
Efficacy and safety of medical marijuana in selected neurologic disorders
By WFADIn News Archive
The American Academy of Neurology have produced a review of all available evidence on the use of marijuana to treat...
29.042014April 29, 2014
Prosecutors seize £8m in illegal earnings from drug dealers and fraudsters in Scotland
By WFADIn News Archive
Prosecutors grabbed £8million in illegal earnings off the likes of drug dealers, fraudsters and even a puppy farmer in the...
29.042014April 29, 2014
Denver attorney and others named in superseding indictment alleging money laundering related to marijuana cultivation and distribution
By WFADIn News Archive
Money was being wired from bank accounts in Colombia to bank accounts in Colorado for purchase of marijuana grow facilityFurther...
29.042014April 29, 2014
Mayor in Mexico’s Michoacan state accused of kidnapping, extortion
By WFADIn News Archive
Arquimides Oseguera, mayor of Lazaro Cardenas, a major commercial port city in Mexico’s troubled Michoacan state, has been arrested and...
28.042014April 28, 2014
New Zealand: Numbers seeking help to quit already soaring
By WFADIn News Archive
The number of people seeking help to quit synthetic cannabis has soared and is expected to rise further next month...