Sentences with phrase «which illegal drugs»

If anything, it has just heightened my awareness of the substantial impact which illegal drugs have on our society.

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Busha told police he had misdialed 911, but deputies said they noticed a handgun in a holster on a table and signs of illegal drugs at Busha's home, which was near an elementary school.
«During the search, deputies located several firearms, numerous firearms parts, two ounces of meth and other illegal drugs, illegally - possessed prescription drugs and $ 84,994 in cash; all of which were seized and taken into evidence,» Anderson County Sheriff John Skipper said in a statement issued at the time.
«My words have been grossly mischaracterized and taken out of context... I was discussing the value of treating people for using dangerous and illegal drugs like marijuana, and the context in which treatment is successful.»
The treaty, which is still in effect, requires all countries part of the treaty to «prevent and combat» drugs and drug addicts and to enforce punishment against the unauthorized cultivation, production or possession of opium, coca (and its derivative cocaine), marijuana and other illegal substances.
Drugs are rescheduled often, but marijuana has been deemed a Schedule I substance for 46 years, which makes it illegal to grow, possess, use, or distribute under federal law.
The Food and Drug Administration issued more than a dozen warnings over the illegal packaging practice, saying it can lead to poisoning if children mistakenly drink the liquids, which are intended for use with e-cigarettes and vaping devices.
There's another cost to the war on drugs, however, which is the revenue lost by governments who can not collect taxes on illegal drugs.
The results, which mirror those of similar, small - scale studies of the illegal drug in recent years, come as MDMA is about to enter larger, Phase 3 trials this summer.
Deals between pharmaceutical corporations and their generic drug competitors, which government officials say keep cheaper forms of medicine off the market, can sometimes be illegal and therefore can be challenged in court, the Supreme Court said Monday...
In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.
In 2006, Ted Haggard confessed to sexual immorality and to buying illegal drugs, which led to his resignation from leadership roles at the National Association of Evangelicals and the Colorado Springs megachurch New Life Church.
As Business Insider notes, «Based on seven major illegal drug data surveillance systems, the researchers found that heroin, cocaine and marijuana became significantly cheaper and more potent from 1990 to 2007 (the last year for which data is publicly available).»
Adjacent to these and protected by a high wire fence is a blue - and - white trailer, the property of the Kentucky State Racing Commission, in which postrace tests are conducted to determine whether illegal drugs are present in the saliva or urine of winners and other selected horses that have raced each day.
Only then does anyone discover which horse carried traces of an illegal drug on the previous race day.
Anyway, my point is this: If we acknowledge that McGwire is a borderline Hall of Fame candidate, better than some Hall of Famers but worse than many others, should we simply ignore the fact that his illegal drug use, at a time when most of his peers were probably not using drugs, might well have given him a statistical boost, without which we wouldn't even be having this conversation?
What motivates such people is a need which can become addictive, so much so that there are those who suggest that adrenaline / epinephrine addiction should be considered in the DSM (the manual classifying mental disorders) as an addiction, alongside addiction to illegal drugs.
As discussed here in the Monkey Cage, the state historically had abandoned many of these areas — which evolved into strategic zones for transnational organized crime, especially the illegal drug trade.
In public health and political terms, «drugs» usually refers to recreational drugs, specifically those which are illegal under the Misuse of Drugsdrugs» usually refers to recreational drugs, specifically those which are illegal under the Misuse of Drugsdrugs, specifically those which are illegal under the Misuse of DrugsDrugs Act.
Under planned changes to the law, the government would ban drugs until shown otherwise, in a legally murky move which will see it make substances which do not exist illegal.
The change follows a decision by Home Secretary Theresa May to ban the drug, which has already been outlawed in other European countries, to avoid Britain becoming a hub for trading in a substance that was illegal elsewhere.
He says the «sisters and brothers of corruption are terrorism, drug trafficking, illegal mining», which are all part of the same chain.
Illegal drug manufacturers have created a powdered version of the medication, which is similar in appearance to and virtually indistinguishable from heroin.
It would address doctor shopping for opioids and illegal prescription drugs in which abusers attempt to buy drugs through prescriptions based on fraudulent identities.
Meanwhile, more and more states are moving toward legalization, and President Donald Trump recently endorsed allowing states to decide how to regulate the drug, which is illegal under federal law.
It's not just an illegal drug, it's a legal drug, which makes it more insidious in many ways.»
A study in the journal Addiction shows that a viable system for measuring the consumption of illegal drugs in various communities is to analyze samples of untreated wastewater — which contains the leftovers.
The leaks occurred during a high - profile spat over Barbacid's intention to establish a commercial partnership to fund the development of an anticancer drug, which the ministry declared illegal.
The vaccine blunts the illegal stimulant's effects on the brain, which could help recovering drug users who...
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18) History of Prescription, Over The Counter or Illegal Drug Use: These can all place undue stress on the liver and cause it to be overburdened, which also leads into biliary stasis.
Some of the illegal or unsafe drugs contain too much testosterone that will increase your estrogen level, which results in man boobs which is an undesirable effect.
In fact, many of the illegal ergogenic drugs on the market do their thing by enabling the body to recover despite the stress incurred from constant anaerobic training, meaning that the body can rebuild itself from workouts from which it is generally impossible to recover at the rate you'd like.
In June 1996, the LAPD arrested the actor (who had already spent time in three rehabilitation facilities between 1987 and 1996) on counts including drug use, driving under the influence, possession of a concealed weapon, and possession of illegal substances, a development which struck many as ironic, given his star - making performance years prior in Less than Zero.
American Made Rated R for language throughout and some sexuality / nudity Rotten Tomatoes Score: 87 % In Theaters In the 1970s and 80s, Barry Seal spent his time working privately for the CIA to provide reconnaissance in Central and South America, which lead to him running guns, and drugs and lots of other crazy illegal activity, all the while making him ludicrously wealthy and time putting him and his family in extreme danger.
In the 1970s, tarnished NYPD detective Robert Leuci agreed to help investigate illegal police activities (which included taking drug dealers» money as well as their heroin and cocaine, which they resold), and, in doing so, found his loyalties torn and his life descend into a maelstrom of legal bureaucracy and betrayal.
On the American side sits Tim «Nailer» Foley, a grizzled ex-druggie who saw the light after an auto accident and organized the Arizona Border Recon, which initially targeted illegal immigrants in extra-legal border raids, then switched to fighting the drug cartels.
And drug violations referred to law enforcement — typically those instances in which students were caught possessing, selling or distributing illegal drugs on campus — were up 15 percent, from 1,898 to 2,182.
The purpose of the ABS project is contacting as many marginal people as possible (and also groups of this kind of people), italian or foreign as well, which are using legal or illegal drugs, and also enforcing a network between the various subjects who are operating in the same territory.
The survey — which included interviews with 1,000 teenagers and 829 parents — found that 62 percent of high school students and 23 percent of middle school students reported attending schools where illegal drugs are readily available.
(B) The term «illegal use of drugs» means the use of drugs, the possession or distribution of which is unlawful under the Controlled Substances Act.
She looks for links between the Woodruff appeal and the ominous incidents in the justices» chambers, which eventually lead her to a shoot - out that took place years ago on a small freighter docked upriver in Shelby, Oregon, containing a dead crew and illegal drugs.
Among expenses which are not deductible are those for cosmetic surgery, the cost of diet food, illegal drugs, imported drugs not approved by the FDA, and nonprescription medicines.
Not long ago you could have bought illicit drugs with the currency, but the FBI closed down «Silk Road» earlier this year, which allowed people to buy illegal substances anonymously.
Drug and bomb sniffing dogs are dogs which are used to detect traces of illegal substances or explosives.
HSPC's advocacy, legislative and abuse programs gave Arkansas» prosecutors an effective law to deal with this vicious «sport,» which is so closely associated with illegal gambling, drug trafficking and gang activity.
In Wildlands, players will take command of a covert - operations team tasked with taking down the all - powerful Santa Blanca drug cartel in Bolivia, which in the game has become the capitol of international illegal narcotics supply and a «global threat;» leading the U.S. government to dispatch the lethal Ghosts team to bring down the cartel using tactical warfare.
Similar to other games in the series, players accept and receive various missions all of which include some sort of illegal activities such as drug deals, kidnapping bank heist and even killing people.
I've never had a puff of a cigarette (or ingested any illegal substance) in my life — but we'd agree that freedom is good for the health of a nation (not that it's ever perfect — I would prefer all drugs legalised, for one example) and rejoice in this example in history, the blessing of which has flowed back to us in the UK and way beyond.
Like the rest of its Puffleg brethern, it has «little cotton balls above [its] legs,» said Luis Mazariegos - Hurtado, who has spent 30 years documenting hummingbirds and founded the Colombian Hummingbird Conservancy, in an interview with the AP.The bird's tiny territory in the Cauca province is under siege, however, by the environmentally destructive drugs industry, which relies on slashing and burning vast swathes of land for growing illegal crops such as coca, otherwise known as the raw material in cocaine.
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