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Soros behind effort in Mass. to decriminalize marijuana
Associated PressA measure that would decriminalize minor marijuana-possession cases is on the ballot in Massachusetts largely because of one man: billionaire financier and liberal activist George Soros. Of the $429,000 collected last year by the group advancing the...Tags: Drug Trafficking, George Soros, Hillary Clinton, Medicine, Referenda
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Slatington: Police: Man Sold Pot To Undercover Officer
A 19-year-old Walnutport man was arrested Thursday night and charged with selling marijuana to an undercover police officer, authorities said. Jonathan M. Andrew of 904 S. Lincoln Ave. was arrested in the 600 block of Main Street in Slatington at 8:15 p....Tags: Slatington, Walnutport, Lehigh County
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Police Blotter
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP Charged -- DuWayne Thomas Smith, 56, of 722 Pearl St., Easton; Monday with being a fugitive from justice at 2220 Emrick Blvd. at 4:30 a.m.; allegedly wanted by the New Jersey state parole board stemming from a drug charge; sent to...Tags: Palmer Township, Drug Trafficking, Thomas Smith, Allentown, Vehicles
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Plane Crashes In East Windsor; Hospital In Stafford Being Sold
Vintage airplane rescue in East Windsor. Energy efficiency in Enfield. Negotiations underway for sale of Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford. Suffield's Kent Memorial Library officials prioritize immediate needs. Here is a round-up of some of the news...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Drug Trafficking, Charles Moore, Corporate Officers, Alternative Energy
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Obama takes small lead over McCain on problems of drugs and prisons
Will America's ill-starred "war on drugs" and its expanding prison culture make it into the presidential campaign? Standard wisdom says "no way." We may have the world's highest rate of incarceration — with only 5 percent of global population,...Tags: Prisons, John McCain, Punishment, Mental Illness, Illnesses
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Police Blotter - Hilltown Township
Charged -- Leslie Wetzel, 40, of Perkasie; with possession of small amount of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia; police say Wetzel was smoking marijuana in the parking lot of the Skyview Medical Center on Bethlehem Pike at 11:39 p.m. on Aug.... -
Black bear busts secret marijuana farm
South Florida Sun-SentinelInvestigators say a large black bear raided a clandestine marijuana growing operation so often that it chased the grower away. Deputies found food containers ripped apart and strewn everywhere, cans with bear teeth marks, claw marks and bear prints... -
Oak Lawn woman said pot plants in backyard were medicinal, police say
An Oak Lawn woman charged with illegally growing and possessing as many as 170 marijuana plants in her backyard told police the plants were medicinal, authorities said. Michelle Farnum, 46, was home after posting bail Thursday, three days after Oak Lawn...Tags: Oak Lawn, Prosecution
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Man Faces Heroin Charges
A West End man was arrested Wednesday night, police said, after officers found heroin valued at $1,000 while searching his house. Jose Rivera-Lopez was charged with possessing heroin and possessing heroin with intent to sell. A judge released him...Tags: Drug Trafficking
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Chicago man arrested in Iowa tried to hide marijuana in police car, officials say
A Chicago man arrested early Thursday morning in Iowa on charges of public intoxication and disorderly conduct had additional charges tacked on after he was accused of trying to hide 12 packages of marijuana inside the squad car that was taking him to...Tags: Prosecution, Vehicles
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Teen cleared in '06 killing, guilty of other charges
Sentinel Staff WriterA 15-year-old boy was found not guilty late Friday of murdering a 23-year-old electrician near the Florida Citrus Bowl in 2006, but a jury convicted him of four lesser offenses. Corey Steplight's family rejoiced, while the family of victim Marcus Mason...Tags: Punishment, Defense, Citrus Bowl, Murder, Firearms
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Smoking out the kids
Ever see a young kid smoking on the street or out by the high school or junior high? Don't you want to scream? Grab him by the collar and tell him how stupid he is? There are lots of programs and laws designed to stop kids from taking that first puff....Tags: Fines, Punishment, DePaul University, Tobacco Products
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