Drug Use, New Drugs Swell as Institutions Flounder
Drug Use, New Drugs Swell as Institutions Flounder
Around 70 percent of prison inmates in Indonesia are now drug users, showing not only how illicit drug distribution in the country has increased but also how poorly the government has tackled the problem, critics contend. “Drug dealers, not users …… Continue reading
Cure Addiction the Mao Tse-Tung Way
Cure addiction the Mao Tse-tung way
William S. Burroughs, the famous American who was an even worse man than he was a writer, which is saying something, and who addicted himself to heroin, wrote in his first book Junk, later retitled Junkie, how addicts called the doctors who prescribed …… Continue reading
Money Laundering, Addiction and the Social Cancer of High Street Betting Shops
Money laundering, addiction and the social cancer of High Street betting shops
The investigation quotes a drug dealer called James: 'There are favoured bookies. Ladbrokes is useful because you can transfer winnings in a shop to an online gaming account. In William Hill's you can ask for your winnings to… Continue reading
Area Nonprofits Have Christmas Wish Lists
Area nonprofits have Christmas wish lists
For the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, which distributes food to local agencies that then deliver the food to the community, the busiest time for donations runs from October through Christmas, which helps cover the yearlong need through the winter months … Read more… Continue reading
How Can the Mexican Government Sue the Border Patrol?
Question by ?: How can the Mexican Government sue the border patrol?
I keep reading that the mexican drug smuggler involved in the beating of Ramos and Compean border patrol agents intends to sue the Border Patrol. How is this possible?
I thought the US government could not be sued…?… Continue reading
Why Is Dependence on Some Drugs Okay but Not Others?
Question by Captain Flatulence: Why is dependence on some drugs okay but not others?
Do not confuse “abuse” with “dependence.” Most folks think it’s no big deal if they take anti-depressants, cholesterol lowering drugs or high-blood pressure medications every day (dependence). But as soon as someone says they take Xanax… Continue reading