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Instead of Lowering Sentences of Accused Crack Users,How About Telling People to Not Smoke Crack Period?

Question by nofear_intrepid40: Instead of lowering sentences of accused crack users,how about telling people to not smoke crack period?

Ricky,I’m referring to ANYONE who smokes it.I never said that Black people were the only race that did so.

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Answer by jack spicer
or they could increase the crime for using power cocaine – they just wanna make the sentences fair, since they are the same drug.

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Youth risk survey shows increased alcohol and drug use
“Working with the coalition and working in Marshfield, I feel we have a great community, and we're making strides in our focus areas of underage drinking and prescription drug abuse,” Luther said. “It takes a long time, a lot of years and a lot of … Read more on Marshfield News-Herald

Drug Prevention Summit Comes to Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington

Drug Prevention Summit comes to Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington
Community members said education is the first step to battle the addiction. "I think the more education the better, and the more information we get on ways to prevent drug addiction and ways to treat it once somebody is already addicted, I think the … Read more on WOWK

Ocean County Takes Action On Rising Drug Abuse [AUDIO]
Because prescription drug abuse among kids and teens in the Garden State remains a huge problem, Ocean County is looking at possible prevention methods – one of which is a new online survey. (Flickr Photo: Charles Williams). The Ocean County Health … Read more on New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio

Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Abuse: National Take Back Initiative – WMTV

Drug Abuse: Prescription Drug Abuse: National Take Back Initiative – WMTV


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Prescription Drug Abuse: National Take Back Initiative
WMTV
Prescription drug abuse is an increasingly serious problem in the United States. In attempt to reduce the abuse of prescription drugs in our community the Rock County Sheriff's Office will participate in a National take Back Initiative coordinated by
DEA invites Americans to drop off unused prescriptions on Oct. 29 to prevent Washington Post
DEA to hold its third nationwide prescription drug take-back dayKETK
Drug 'take back' is set for Oct. 29Tyler Star News
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Drug Abuse: Substance abuse diversion bill passes first hurdle – Florida Courier


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Substance abuse diversion bill passes first hurdle
Florida Courier
Porth's measure was the most controversial among a handful of bills approved by the committee Tuesday that dealt with drug abuse and rehabilitation in the criminal justice arena. Porth's bill would allow qualified non-violent inmates to be resentenced
Fla. prisoner rehabilitation bill to get revampedMiamiHerald.com

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Prescription Drug Abuse: Pills Causing Pain in Maribyrnong

Prescription Drug Abuse: Pills causing pain in Maribyrnong
OVER-the-counter and prescription drug abuse in Maribyrnong has more than doubled.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Ky., W.Va. join multi-state pill pipeline task force
By JULIA ROBERTS GOAD STAFF WRITER Kentucky and West Virginia have joined Tennessee and Ohio to form a task force to address the growing prescription drug problem in those states. The coalition m…
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Prescription Drug Abuse: NUCYNTA® ER (Tapentadol Extended-Release Tablets) Receives FDA Approval for
between patients with pain, caregivers and physicians; and Smart Moves, Smart Choices (www.SmartMovesSmartChoices.org) to increase awareness among educators, parents and teens about the serious problem of teen prescription drug abuse in the US.
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Prescription Drug Related Deaths Increase in Manatee County – Bradenton Herald

Prescription Drug Abuse: Prescription drug related deaths increase in Manatee County – Bradenton Herald


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Prescription drug related deaths increase in Manatee County
Bradenton Herald
Steube blames the increase in prescription drug abuse for much of the property crime plaguing the county. “It's no surprise,” he said. “A lot of our crime — burglaries — is driven by this. A number of people we've arrested have stated they've got
Oxycodone purchases are dropping in Florida as state battles prescription drug MiamiHerald.com
Prescription Drug Use Has Reached Dangerously High LevelsFirst Coast News
Prescription drug deaths still on the rise in FloridaTallahassee Democrat (blog)
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Script drug abuse a ‘big problem’ – ABC Online

Obama Drug-Control Plan to Focus on Women With Children

Prescription Drug Abuse in the News

Prescription Drug Abuse: Obama drug-control plan to focus on women with children
National drug czar Gil Kerlikowske brought welcome news for Virginia O’Keefe and the women and children at Amethyst today. One of the three groups at the heart of President Barack Obama’s 2011 national drug strategy is women with dependent children. The others are veterans and college-age young people.
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Prescription Drug Abuse: Manatee woman finds hope in recovery from prescription pill abuse
MANATEE — It began with sips of alcohol and hits of marijuana at 10.When she turned 12, she was popping pills.And by 14, Paige O’Brock was injecting herself with prescription drugs.
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