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U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy

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    Sep 23, 2010 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  1. Police collecting unwanted drugs

    Those old prescription bottles of painkillers or sleeping pills might come in handy on a rainy day, but they are also an attractive nuisance for young people or adults with drug abuse issues, according to Laguna Beach Police Det. Larry Bammer. Many...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Crimes, Lawyers, Substance Abuse, Prescription Drugs

    2. Sep 15, 2010 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Crimes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Juvenile Delinquency, National Government, Drugs and Medicines

    3. Sep 2, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press

  3. Coalition awarded federal grants

    LA CRESCENTA — The Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition on Tuesday was awarded a major federal grant that will total $625,000 over the next five years as they work to thwart substance abuse among local teens. The Office of...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Government, Substance Abuse

    4. Sep 2, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press

  4. Week in Review

    EDUCATION Eighth-grader Vanuhi Khdryan heard the warning tone Monday outside Toll Middle School, but stuck around a few minutes waiting for her friends on their first day back from summer break. Glenwood Road — which, according to the state...

    Tags: La Crescenta, Laws, Regional Authority, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Trips and Vacations

    5. Jun 7, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Commentary: The Price We'll Pay For Legalizing Pot

    Last month, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger reignited a heated debate when he called for a civilized discussion on the merits of marijuana legalization. Indeed, the governor was responding to new public opinion polls showing greater interest in the policy idea -- and with the mounting problems associated with the drug trade in Mexico and here at home, it is hard to blame anyone for suggesting that we at least consider all potential policy solutions.
    An editorial by the Los Angeles Times
    Last month, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger reignited a heated debate when he called for a civilized discussion on the merits of marijuana legalization. Indeed, the governor was responding to new public opinion polls showing greater interest in the policy idea...

    Tags: Crimes, California, Regional Authority, Politics, Drugs and Medicines

    6. Jun 3, 2010 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. Don't Just Flush Leftover Meds

    Unused medications create a dilemma—what to do with the things?
    Los Angeles Times
    Unused medications create a dilemma—what to do with the things? They obviously shouldn't be left lying around accessible to bored teenagers or curious kids. Nor should they be flushed; medication traces are already showing up in the water supply....

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Los Angeles Times

    7. Nov 6, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  7. Memorial Program: Honoring Fallen SPD Officer

    Thousands gathered at the Key Arena in a somber memorial to honor SPD Officer Timothy Brenton.
    Web Reporter
    Thousands gathered at the Key Arena in a somber memorial to honor SPD Officer Timothy Brenton. Key people are speaking at this event including Director of Office of National Drug Control Policy and Former SPD Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske, Governor...

    Tags: Gil Kerlikowske, Politics, Regional Authority, Government, Fox Broadcasting Company

    8. Apr 25, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. U.S. prosecutors rattle, but don't break, Mexican cartels

    Using drug and racketeering statutes and extradition agreements, federal prosecutors are sending a steady parade of Mexican drug lords into U.S. prisons. Although that is having a chilling effect on the smuggling cartels, there is no sign that the convictions are breaking the organizations, which are growing more violent, according to U.S. officials and other experts.
    Using drug and racketeering statutes and extradition agreements, federal prosecutors are sending a steady parade of Mexican drug lords into U.S. prisons. Although that is having a chilling effect on the smuggling cartels, there is no sign that the...

    Tags: Crimes, Texas, El Paso, San Diego (San Diego, California), U.S. Department of Justice

    9. Jun 17, 2010 |Story| Associated Press
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    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Crimes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crime, Law and Justice, Pain

    10. May 29, 2009 |Story| WGN-AM

  10. Chicago Leads in Percentage of Arrested Men Intoxicated With Drugs

    (WGN-AM)- A recent study reveals that almost 90 percent of men arrested in Chicago have drugs in their system. The Office of National Drug Control Policy released the findings on Thursday, which looked at the drug use of men arrested in 10 metropolitan...

    Tags: Drug Use, Gil Kerlikowske, Crimes, WGN, Drugs and Medicines

    11. Sep 25, 2009 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  11. This Week's All-Star Officers: Clark County K-9 Teams

    This week's All-Star Officers are very special team of crime-fighters: Clark County's award-winning K-9 Units, including Deputy Brian Ellithorpe and his four legged partner "Saver", and Deputy Rick Osborne, with his K-9, "Kane"
    Web Reporter
    This week's All-Star Officers are very special team of crime-fighters: Clark County's award-winning K-9 Units, including Deputy Brian Ellithorpe and his four legged partner "Saver", and Deputy Rick Osborne, with his K-9, "Kane" Commander Chuck Atkins...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health

    12. May 21, 2007 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Put to the test

    Once a year or so, Roy Tialavea is summoned from his classes at Oceanside High School to report to the athletic director's office bathroom. He receives a urine specimen cup and heads for a stall.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Once a year or so, Roy Tialavea is summoned from his classes at Oceanside High School to report to the athletic director's office bathroom. He receives a urine specimen cup and heads for a stall. The 17-year-old is unruffled. Random drug testing has been...

    Tags: Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Adults, Recreational Substance Use, Sports

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