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Category: News Archive

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04.052011May 4, 2011

“Teaching” adolescents to drink alcohol is not a very good idea

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Teaching adolescents to drink alcohol under adult supervision does not appear to teach responsible drinking as teens get older. In...

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04.052011May 4, 2011

Drug trafficking and kidnapping fund al Qaeda

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CNN has published an interesting article by Rachel Ehrenfeld, who is a U.S. terror finance scholar and author of “Funding...

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04.052011May 4, 2011

Scientists working on vaccines to combat addiction

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The Wall Street Journal reports that scientists are working to develop new vaccines to fight drug addiction – vaccines that...

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04.052011May 4, 2011

Europol Organised Crime Threat Assessment 2011

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Organised crime is changing and becoming increasingly diverse in its methods, group structures, and impact on society, reveals Europol’s 2011...

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02.052011May 2, 2011

Dealers are accountable for drug overdoses

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Washington Examiner reports that a Maryland man was sentenced to more than nine years in prison for his role in...

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01.052011May 1, 2011
New Broadcast: Marijuana stores violate federal law

New Broadcast: Marijuana stores violate federal law

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Interview with Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington. Topic: Marijuana stores violate federal law.

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01.052011July 4, 2020

The so-called ”medical” marijuana bu$ine$$ me$$

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The U.S. snake oil “medical” marijuana bu$ine$$ creates a lot of turmoil and work for politicians and law enforcement agencies...

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27.042011April 27, 2011

Six million people die from tobacco use and 2.5 million from harmful use of alcohol each year

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According to a WHO report almost six million people die from tobacco use and 2.5 million from harmful use of...

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25.042011April 25, 2011

The corporate society – drug dealers and financiers – an unholy alliance

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In what was once a pipe dream, medical-marijuana companies are courting private investors and even planning public stock sales, according...

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25.042011April 25, 2011

Two medical marijuana patients get 5-year federal prison sentences

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Medical marijuana patients Dr. Mollie Fry and her husband Dale Schafer are scheduled to surrender to federal authorities on May...

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