[2]: Drug peddling: Haryana police arrest nine persons in separate incidents
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uniindia - Police in Chhattisgarh capital have arrested five persons including an owner of a medical agency in this connection and recovered 1800 bottles of psychotropic cough syrup worth Rs 2.50 lakh from their possession. (Fri Jan 24 23:14:56 2020 PST)

[2]: Opioids Resulting in Death Act Archives - Nottingham MD
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nottinghammd - (US) Opioids Resulting in Death Act Archives - Nottingham MD Police/Fire Tag: Opioids Resulting in Death Act Police/Fire The Maryland State Police, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration, are asking citizens to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs during the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday... (Fri Jan 24 23:13:33 2020 PST)

TOP: Temescal Valley woman recalls the 'horrible' scene where three teens died in crash -- Press Enterprise
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TOP: Temescal Valley woman recalls the 'horrible' scene where three teens died in crash -- Press Enterprise - (US) [ ...] ... (Thu Jan 23 14:12:19 2020 PST)

TOP: 4 die in plane crash at Corona Municipal Airport -- Press Enterprise
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TOP: 4 die in plane crash at Corona Municipal Airport -- Press Enterprise - (US) [ ...] ... (Thu Jan 23 14:12:19 2020 PST)

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shortnorth - (US) Exploring Consciousness: Johns Hopkins University has been researching how psychedelic drugs like psilocybin, in conjunction with psychotherapy, are showing dramatic results in treating anxiety, depression and PTSD. Exploring Consciousness: Johns Hopkins University has been... (Thu Jan 23 08:51:06 2020 PST)

[2]: Rapper Juice WRLD died from oxycodone and codeine overdose, medi - FOX 40 WICZ TV - News, Sports, Weather, Contests and More
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wicz - (US) Chicago police were called to the airport to assist federal authorities "in regards to a private jet arriving at the airport which contained a large amount of narcotics. (Wed Jan 22 23:13:54 2020 PST)

OR: Rapper Juice WRLD died from oxycodone and codeine overdose, medical examiner says - kugn-am
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kugn - Rapper Juice WRLD died from oxycodone and codeine overdose, medical examiner says ! kugn-am Rapper Juice WRLD died from oxycodone and codeine overdose, medical examiner says Rapper Juice WRLD died from oxycodone and cod... (Wed Jan 22 21:49:03 2020 PST)

drug-war dehumanization

drug users, dehumanized

TOP: mugshots.palmbeachpost.com
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mugshots.palmbeachpost - (US) Men found hiding in attic arrested after SWAT responds to drug deal gone bad (Sat Jan 25 14:12:11 2020 PST) [also mugshots.palmbeachpost5349]

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mugshots.palmbeachpost - (US) [ ...] ... (Sat Jan 25 14:12:11 2020 PST)

[2]: 13 arrested on drug charges from single residence - Daily Mountain Eagle
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mountaineagle - (US) Jasper Police Department and Department of Corrections K9 Tracking Unit executed a drug search warrant at a residence on Liberty Road where six people were arrested in October. (Fri Jan 24 23:12:21 2020 PST) [also mountaineagle8215]

OR: Building the Wall - The Portland Observer
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portlandobserver - Gavin Hoffman (left) is a prison warden who has been b left out to dryb by the Trump Administration and Andrea (Whittle) Vernae is a history writer trying to figure out b why he did what he didb in the play b Building the Wall. (Fri Jan 24 21:59:30 2020 PST)

FL: Hemp, Hemp, Hooray! - Folio Weekly
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folioweekly - (US) A variant of the cannabis plant whose THC content is negligible (it&rsquo. (Fri Jan 24 18:30:49 2020 PST) [also folioweekly5330]

FL: Dropping the Ball - Folio Weekly
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folioweekly - (US) It was designed specifically in response to Amendment 2. (Fri Jan 24 18:30:49 2020 PST) [also folioweekly13301]

INDIA: Latest News, India News, Breaking News, Live News Online, Today Headline's - The Indian Express
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INDIA: Latest News, India News, Breaking News, Live News Online, Today Headline's - The Indian Express - Special court issues show-cause notice against Mumbai cop ... (Fri Jan 24 08:18:11 2020 PST)

drug-free utopia

intolerance will save the kids (drug war propaganda themes 5 6 and 7.)

FL: Great Lakes Tidal Wave - Folio Weekly
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folioweekly - (US) Adults are now able to purchase up to 30 grams of flower or buy edibles with a maximum THC count of 500 milligrams. (Fri Jan 24 18:30:49 2020 PST) [also folioweekly13768]

TOP: Tighten controls on medical cannabis program - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) Tighten controls on medical cannabis program - StarTribune.com Tighten controls on medical cannabis program It is beyond disheartening to find yet another legislative audit report pointing to troubles in a state-run program. (Tue Jan 21 14:03:19 2020 PST)

epidemic of omnipotent drugs

scare parents with tales of irresistible drug-power (themes 4, 5, and 6.)

[2]: Police/Fire Reports - Southeast Missourian newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO
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semissourian - (US) Heroux, 32, of Jackson was arrested on a Perry County, Missouri, warrant for fraud and a Pinckneyville, Illinois, warrant for failure to appear for possession of methamphetamine... Randle, 36, of Jackson was issued a summons for possession of a controlled substance. ... (Fri Jan 24 23:13:59 2020 PST) [also semissourian4203]

TOP: Closure of Minnesota addiction program for the deaf draws fire from former patients - StarTribune.com
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startribune - (US) Closure of Minnesota addiction program for the deaf draws fire from former patients - StarTribune.com Closure of Minnesota addiction program for the deaf draws fire from former patients are criticizing a plan by Fairview Health to close a substance-abuse treatment program for the deaf and hard of hearing. (Tue Jan 21 14:03:19 2020 PST)

breaking news for these drug war propaganda themes - hated group madness, violence, illness survival of society gateway, use is abuse children demonize, war, epidemic total prohibition dissent attacked

CO: Colorado General Assembly's 2020 session starts today. Here's what's coming. -- Lamar Ledger
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CO: Colorado General Assembly's 2020 session starts today. Here's what's coming. -- Lamar Ledger - (US) consider bill to automatically clear past marijuana convictions ... (Sat Jan 25 16:06:40 2020 PST)

[2]: Illegal trading of psychotropic cough syrup: Medical agency owner among 5 arrested
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uniindia - Police in Chhattisgarh capital have arrested five persons including an owner of a medical agency in this connection and recovered 1800 bottles of psychotropic cough syrup worth Rs 2.50 lakh from their possession. (Fri Jan 24 23:14:56 2020 PST)

[2]: Passenger arrested on drug-related charges during traffic stop
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therepublic - (US) Was exiting the vehicle. Four additional bags of suspected methamphetamine were located on Richardson. (Fri Jan 24 23:14:08 2020 PST)

FL: A pharmaceutical company founder is sentenced to more than 5 years in opioid bribery case - WFTW-AM
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wftw - A pharmaceutical company founder is sentenced to more than 5 years in opioid bribery case ! WFTW-AM A pharmaceutical company founder is sentenced to more than 5 years in opioid bribery case In November 2019. (Fri Jan 24 19:35:56 2020 PST)

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swflorida.blogspot - (US) Carlton Rush was sentenced last week to 10 years in prison followed by 8 years of probation for Sale of a Controlled Substance within 1000 ft. of a Church. (Fri Jan 24 19:08:18 2020 PST)

FL: Policing the USA -- Race. Justice. Media.
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FL: Policing the USA -- Race. Justice. Media. - (US) B Decriminalizing drugs paves way for cure Decriminalizing drugs pav... (Fri Jan 24 18:56:12 2020 PST)

FL: Interfering with K-9 sends Bristol man back to jail one day after his arrest for having a gun -- CLJNews.com
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cljnews - (US) CLJNews.com Interfering with K-9 sends Bristol man back to jail one day after his arrest for having a gun on Interfering with K-9 sends Bristol man back to jail one day after his arrest for having a gun A Liberty County Sheriffb s Office K-9 Unit arrived at the scene and was deployed around Andersb vehicle. (Fri Jan 24 18:14:02 2020 PST)

prohibitionists in the news

infamous drug warriors

OR: Building the Wall - The Portland Observer
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portlandobserver - Gavin Hoffman (left) is a prison warden who has been b left out to dryb by the Trump Administration and Andrea (Whittle) Vernae is a history writer trying to figure out b why he did what he didb in the play b Building the Wall. (Fri Jan 24 21:59:30 2020 PST)

OR: Death Penalty Drama Hits Movie Theaters - The Portland Observer
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portlandobserver - In the new film b Clemency,b Alfre Woodard stars as a dedicated prison warden who oversees death row inmates in a facility housing mostly African-American men, but whose faith in the justice system is increasingly strained. A dedicated prison warden who oversees mostly African-American men on death row has her fa... (Fri Jan 24 21:59:30 2020 PST)

OH: Government releases $500,000 for extradition expenses -- The Daily Reporter
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thedailyreporteronline - Mike DeWine announced availability of $500,000 for reimbursement of costs associated with extraditing dangerous wanted offenders back to Ohio to face criminal charges. ... (Thu Jan 23 08:47:35 2020 PST)

OH: Federal government to allow states to tap opioid funds for meth, cocaine surge -- The Daily Reporter
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thedailyreporteronline - The government will allow states to use federal money earmarked for the opioid epidemic to help growing numbers of people struggling with meth and cocaine. (Thu Jan 23 08:47:35 2020 PST)

FL: Michael Avenatti has been kept in solitary confinement for and#8216;his own safety,' prison warden says - WGLF-FM
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gulf104 - Michael Avenatti has been kept in solitary confinement for ‘his own safety,’ prison warden says ! WGLF-FM Michael Avenatti has been kept in solitary confinement for ‘his own safety,’ prison warden says ... (Tue Jan 21 19:14:37 2020 PST) [also wftw11460]

reefer madness news

>>> more reefer madness items

cannabis propaganda

articles mentioning cannabis and propaganda themes

CO: Colorado General Assembly's 2020 session starts today. Here's what's coming. -- Lamar Ledger
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CO: Colorado General Assembly's 2020 session starts today. Here's what's coming. -- Lamar Ledger - (US) consider bill to automatically clear past marijuana convictions ... (Sat Jan 25 16:06:40 2020 PST)

[2]: National News: Deputy uses stun gun to settle a beef between K9 and cow (1/24/20) - Southeast Missourian newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO
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semissourian - (US) S.C. A sheriff s deputy responding to a burglary call in South Carolina was forced to settle a beef between his K9 and a spooked cow by using a stun gun. (Sat Jan 25 11:13:43 2020 PST)

[2]: News - Southeast Missourian newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO
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semissourian - (US) One in Jackson Four medical marijuana dispensary licenses in Cape Girardeau and one in Jackson have been approved by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. (Sat Jan 25 11:13:43 2020 PST) [also semissourian4195, semissourian4210, semissourian4212, semissourian4201, semissourian2729]

[2]: Passenger arrested on drug-related charges during traffic stop
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therepublic - (US) Was exiting the vehicle. Four additional bags of suspected methamphetamine were located on Richardson. (Fri Jan 24 23:14:08 2020 PST)

[2]: Police/Fire Reports - Southeast Missourian newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO
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semissourian - (US) Heroux, 32, of Jackson was arrested on a Perry County, Missouri, warrant for fraud and a Pinckneyville, Illinois, warrant for failure to appear for possession of methamphetamine... Randle, 36, of Jackson was issued a summons for possession of a controlled substance. ... (Fri Jan 24 23:13:59 2020 PST) [also semissourian4203]

[2]: Letter to the Editor: The dangers of vaping (1/16/20) - Southeast Missourian newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO
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semissourian - (US) Nearly 20% of kids under 18 are vaping with marijuana or nicotine. (Fri Jan 24 23:13:59 2020 PST)

[2]: Editorial: Drugs are a scourge on society -- causing death in Southeast Missouri (1/24/20) - Southeast Missourian newspaper, Cape Girardeau, MO
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semissourian - (US) The Associated Press reports the federal government is allowing states to use federal dollars originally designated to address the opioid crisis to help those dealing with meth and cocaine addictions. (Fri Jan 24 23:13:59 2020 PST)