Afghan Wife Maimed for Refusing Drug-Addict Husband’s Cash Demands – CNN

Afghan wife maimed for refusing drug-addict husband’s cash demands – CNN

Afghan wife maimed for refusing drugaddict husband's cash demands
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He needed money for a fix of heroin and crystal meth — an addiction he'd developed over the course of their marriage. When she was married off to him as a child bride at the age of seven, his drug of choice was hashish. But now this man — 20 years

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Murder victim struggled with drug addiction, officials say – Arizona Republic

Murder victim struggled with drug addiction, officials say
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Other court documents show the difficulty faced by people struggling with drug addiction. Feuerstein's prosecution was suspended later that month for two years to allow time for her to complete a drug-treatment program. But on Nov. 14, 2008, Feuerstein

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Tennessee bill OKs criminal charges for mothers’ prenatal drug use – MSNBC


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Tennessee bill OKs criminal charges for mothers' prenatal drug use
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A bill to allow criminal assault charges against women whose infants suffer harm from their mothers' prenatal drug abuse may soon be on the books in Tennessee. House Bill 1295 now awaits a signature from Republican Gov. Bill Haslam. The measure would …
Tennessee adopts legislation to criminally prosecute drugaddicted pregnant RT (blog)

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Tennessee Passes Legislation to Criminally Prosecute Drug-Addicted Pregnant … – The Wire


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Tennessee Passes Legislation to Criminally Prosecute DrugAddicted Pregnant
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Tennessee's legislature gave its approval a bill that would criminalize some drugaddicted pregnant women, depending on the outcome of their pregnancy. The bill, if signed into law, would allow prosecutors to charge a woman with an "assaultive offense
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Former MLB player helping kids after beating drug addiction – A one time Major League Baseball player who lost almost everything to drug addiction has made a comeback, but not by playing pro-ball.