2 Indiana Lawmakers Consider Pot Decriminalization

Published November 13, 2012

2 Indiana lawmakers consider pot decriminalization

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Beth Baker, executive director of the Healthy Communities Initiative, said she came around to the idea of relaxing marijuana laws while working on preventing substance abuse by young people. "From my own experience working in the prevention field, we …
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NY jail guard gets prison in inmate sex abuse case

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They say Barber targeted inmates with histories of drug abuse, prostitution or mental health treatment. He was fired after his arrest in 2009. The inmates were given cigarettes and private phone call privileges in exchange for sex. Barber was acquitted …
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AP Interview: Tennis mulls anti-doping step

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PARIS (AP) — Tennis is considering whether to adopt blood-testing measures used by cycling and track to catch drug cheats. "We are looking very, very carefully at an athlete biological passport program in tennis," International Tennis Federation anti …
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