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Drug Abuse Statistics: 37 Accused of Prescription-Drug Abuse at Pa. Boeing Plant

Drug Abuse Statistics: 37 accused of prescription-drug abuse at Pa. Boeing plant
Federal agents arrested 37 people today after a four-year investigation into prescription-drug abuse at a Boeing plant outside Philadelphia. …
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Program Fights Prescription Drug Abuse

Drug Abuse Statistics: Program Fights Prescription Drug Abuse
A comprehensive effort to fight the spread of prescription drug abuse launched Tuesday in Gainesville. The physician-led initiative aims to attack the problem through education and legislation. read more
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Drug Abuse Statistics: White suburbanites going from pain pills to heroin
CHICAGO – Hurt in a car crash, a Geneva, Ill., woman got hooked on the painkiller Vicodin. When one doctor stopped…
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Drug Abuse Statistics: Howard Meitiner: Drug Deaths: Not Just About Overdose
Are prescription medications really more dangerous than 4,000-pound machines that hurtle down the highway at 65 miles per hour? Today, they are.
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Drug Abuse Statistics: White House ‘Drug Czar’ Meets With Local Leaders in WaHi – DNAinfo

Drug Abuse Statistics: White House ‘Drug Czar’ Meets with Local Leaders in WaHi – DNAinfo


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White House 'Drug Czar' Meets with Local Leaders in WaHi
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In addition to discussing strategies for fighting illicit drug use, the panel also addressed the problem of prescription drug abuse, which they said is on the rise in Upper Manhattan and across the city. Despite the panel's heavy focus on public health

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Drug Abuse Statistics: U.S. Murder Rate Drops Over 50 Percent in Last 30 Years

Drug Abuse Statistics: U.S. murder rate drops over 50 percent in last 30 years
The murder arrest rate in the U.S. dropped more than 50 percent in the last 30 years, the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) revealed on Thursday. According to a BJS report released on Thursday, called `Arrests in the United States, 1980 ? 2009,` the nation`s murder arrest rate in 1980 was 8.8 arrests per 100,000 U.S. residents, but the 2009 figures showed a significant drop to 4.0 per 100 …
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CNB Miscalculated Statistics Since 2008, Releases Correct Figures – Straits Times

Drug Abuse Statistics: CNB miscalculated statistics since 2008, releases correct figures – Straits Times


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CNB miscalculated statistics since 2008, releases correct figures
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And last year, 2887 drug abusers were arrested, a marked increase from the 1805 reflected in the 2010 statistics. — PHOTO: CNB By Tham Yuen-C The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) announced on Thursday that it had miscalculated its drug abuse statistics
CNB reports error in drug arrestsChannel News Asia
Actually, drug arrests were on the riseTODAYonline
CNB reported wrong figures for 3 yearsAsiaOne

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Drug Abuse Statistics: Murder Arrest Rate Dropped 54 Percent Between 1980 and 2009 – MarketWatch (press release)

Murder Arrest Rate Dropped 54 Percent Between 1980 and 2009
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Arrest rates for forcible rape, robbery, burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and weapon law violations also decreased significantly over the 30-year period, while the arrest rates for aggravated assault, simple assault and drug abuse

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Drug Abuse Statistics: CNB Announces Error in Drug Abuse Statistics

Drug Abuse Statistics: CNB announces error in drug abuse statistics
A miscalculation in drug abuse statistics resulted in the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) reporting a downward trend when numbers were, in fact, on the rise from 2008 to 2010.
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Drug Abuse Statistics: CNB miscalculated statistics since 2008, releases correct figures
The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) announced on Thursday that it had miscalculated its drug abuse statistics since 2008, resulting in drug abuser arrests being under-reported.
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Drug Abuse Statistics: CNB reports error in drug arrests
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s drug enforcement agency, Central Narcotics Bureau has discovered an error in the statistical computation of drug abuser arrest statistics for the period 2008 to 2010 after it moved to a new IT system.
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