No Mandatory Minimum Prison Sentences for Drugs Holders?

No Mandatory Minimum Prison Sentences For Drugs Holders? – The Justice Department is planning to alter its policy on charging some drug offenders so that they will no longer face mandatory minimum prison sentences, a…

Repeat robber gets five years

Filed under: drug treatment programs in prison

And she ordered him to take part in a drug treatment program in prison and after his release, something Weaver requested. The robbery spree left bank tellers shaken and traumatized, a federal prosecutor said. Weaver was the second person to rob one of …
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Antidepressant Wellbutrin becomes 'poor man's cocaine' on Toronto streets

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He gets the drug from his doctor to treat depression. It's one of Canada's most … Out of 75 patients on a methadone program at The Works, Steele said half of them have tried injecting Wellbutrin. On top of that, she said it's readily available in the …
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Criminal court, Sept. 19, 2013

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Judge John E. Domalakes accepted Wolfe's plea and sentenced him to serve 17 days in prison with immediate parole, plus an additional six months on probation. Domalakes also sentenced Wolfe to pay costs and a $ 300 fine and undergo … to state prison …
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