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Glen David Andrews Pursues 'Redemption' in the Recording of a New Album

Glen David Andrews pursues 'Redemption' in the recording of a new album
But years of drug and alcohol abuse, culminating in an overdose and arrest, nearly cost him everything. In the summer of 2012, he broke down … The lyrics… Continue reading

Connecticut Veterans Expelled From US for Minor Crimes Fight Deportations

Connecticut veterans expelled from US for minor crimes fight deportations
Last November, immigration officers moved Reid — who came to the U.S. at age 14 — to Immigration Custody from the Brooklyn, Conn., jail where he was serving time for… Continue reading

Caught Between a Rockne and a Hard Place

Caught Between A Rockne And A Hard Place
However, it's the NFL players who are leaving the public plenty to think about: suicide, murder, rape, dog fighting, dealing drugs, spousal abuse, child abuse, drug abuse, harassment, gun charges, alcoholism, drinking… Continue reading

Drug Treatment Court Provides Addicts Successful Rehabilitation

Drug Treatment Court Provides Addicts Successful Rehabilitation
Drug Treatment Court Provides Addicts Successful Rehabilitation. Posted: Monday, November 4, 2013 11:16 AM EST. Updated: Monday … The program provides the criminal justice system the resources to deal realistically with non-violent offenders… Continue reading

Police Should Join a Fearless and Rational Drugs Debate

Police should join a fearless and rational drugs debate
But by Barton's own admission, easily available alcohol has created an epidemic against which drug addiction "pales in comparison". That is not a glowing advertisement for ending prohibition. Of course there… Continue reading

Chicago Area Krokodil Victims Describe Drug's Horrifying Effects

Chicago Area Krokodil Victims Describe Drug's Horrifying Effects
“Amber stopped shooting in her legs a little over a month ago, because it was making black spots everywhere,” their mother Kimberly Neitzel, also a heroin addict, told WBBM News Radio in… Continue reading