Tennessee Police Profiting Off Drug Trade
Tennessee Police Profiting Off Drug Trade – A major investigation has uncovered serious questions about Tennessee’s war on drugs. Among the questions: are some police agencies more concerned about making money off the drugs, than stopping them?FAIR USE NOTICE: These pages may contain copyrighted (© ) material the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. Such material is made available to advance understanding of ecological, political, human rights, economic, democracy, scientific, moral, ethical, and social justice issues, etc. It is believed that this constitutes a ‘fair use’ of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 USC Section 107, this material is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior general interest in receiving similar information for research and educational purposes. For more information go to: www.law.cornell.edu If you wish to use copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond ‘fair use’, you must obtain permission from the copyright owner. This site is for informational purposes only; it is not for referrals to programs. We are not funded directly or indirectly by any treatment programs.
Tennessee lawmakers approve welfare drug testing on last day
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That suspicion could be based on a prior drug conviction or failure to pass the Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory, a psychiatric assessment. Legislative staffers estimate Tennessee would save about $ 1.8 million in welfare payments through the …
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Quill: Undercover 417
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Tennessee clocked in at 1090. Springfield is a contributor to the problem with 108 lab busts last year. The tally of lab busts has nearly doubled every year for the past three years. A common street term for the drug nationwide is “417.
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Abbott Laboratories must pay .5B for marketing off-label use of anti-seizure …
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Tennessee will get a small portion of a massive $ 1.5 billion penalty agreed to by drug maker Abbott Laboratories on Monday in connection with how it marketed a major anti-seizure drug. Abbott has pleaded guilty and agreed to pay $ 1.5 billion …
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