Toughest Drug Tests Await Any Olympic Cheaters

Toughest drug tests await any Olympic cheaters
Armed with an improved scientific methods that can detect drug use going back months rather than days, the International Olympic Committee will conduct a record number of tests. Urine and blood samples will be stored for eight years for retroactive …
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Drugs vs. the drug war: A response to Michael Gerson
Many of the hundreds of thousands of New York City pot smokers arrested over the last decade were not the result of smoking the drug in public, but because police tricked them into “displaying” the drug during a stop and frisk. Though possession of …
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DuPage forum aims to give residents, educators the tools to fight heroin epidemic
Struggling to describe his experiences to those attending the DuPage County Heroin Prevention Forum, 21-year-old Cody Lewis told of starting on the path to an eventual heroin addiction when he first smoked marijuana as a 12-year-old. The Batavia High …
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