Oregon Sen. Doug Whitsett's Reefer Madness Debunked
Oregon Sen. Doug Whitsett's Reefer Madness Debunked
Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado
The National Survey of Drug Use and Health has reported that youths between the ages of twelve and seventeen, who reported that they had used marijuana during the past year, are more likely to sell drugs, steal, carry a handgun, and to participate in …
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BC-TX–Texas News Digest, TX
Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado
Tarrant Regional Water District filed a lawsuit in 2007 seeking to invalidate Oklahoma statutes that govern the appropriation and use of water within its boundaries and that North Texas communities say pose burdens to interstate commerce. The water …
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Convictions overturned for Web research
Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado
In 2003, an appeals court in Colorado overturned a child abuse conviction in the case of a stepgrandmother accused of fatally shaking a 4-month-old because a juror downloaded information about the drug Paxil during the trial. The prosecution had …
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Richard Roper: Legalize pot and gamble with our kids' futures
Filed under: Drug Abuse Colorado
Published: 02 January 2013 12:11 AM. The recent successful efforts to legalize recreational marijuana use in Colorado and Washington have placed an imprimatur of increased societal acceptance on the use of the drug, particularly among young people.
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