Rutherford Cites His Drug Addiction in Murder Defense

Rutherford cites his drug addiction in murder defense
WORCESTER and#8212; James M. Rutherford isn't denying his role in the July 2011 killing of Worcester businessman and Rutland resident Francis P. Spokis, but he is claiming his drug addiction, depression and a manipulative girlfriend are reasons he shouldn't be convicted of murder. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Friends Star Matthew Perry Calls For Non-Violent Drug Offenders To Be Kept Out Of Prison
Non-violent drug offenders should be put in rehab and not prison, according to Hollywood actor Matthew Perry. The Friends and West Wing star, who has been treated in the past for addiction to Vicodin and alcohol, wants greater support for addicts and greater funding for 'drug courts', which try to tackle drug-using offenders without custodial sentences. Matthew Perry converted his mansion into a … Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results

 

Denmark's 'Fix Rooms' Give Drug Users A Safe Haven
Government-sponsored drug consumption rooms may be helping save the lives of drug users in Denmark. Addicts can use drugs safely and without being judged in the "fix rooms," which have medical staff on duty to treat overdoses. Drug Addiction – Yahoo News Search Results