State Photo-ID Databases Are Troves for Police

Published June 20, 2013

State photo-ID databases are troves for police

Filed under: Drug Abuse District of Columbia

The increasingly widespread deployment of the technology in the United States has helped police find murderers, bank robbers and drug dealers, many of whom leave behind images on surveillance videos or social-media sites that can be compared against …
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Weeding out criminals: Too many Delaware pot arrests?

Filed under: Drug Abuse District of Columbia

ACLU of Delaware Executive Director Kathleen MacRae said the numbers pointed to a concerted law enforcement effort to target marijuana users, and also fulfill reporting requirements tied to federal aid showing arrests made to fight the war on drugs …
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FDA Approves One Citizen Petition, Rejects Another, Clouding Picture for Abuse …

Filed under: Drug Abuse District of Columbia

When in April, the FDA granted approval to Purdue Pharma's supplemental new drug application (NDA) for its reformulated, abuse-deterrent version of controlled-release oxycodone hydrochloride (OxyContin), many in the field of pain medicine, as well as …
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