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'It's not a pretty story': Murder resentencing trial turned over to defense
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoMay 8—The defense team for Corey Maples, convicted of capital murder for fatally shooting his two friends in Decatur in 1995, made its opening argument in the resentencing trial Tuesday afternoon ...
New York Daily News: Not a token step on cannabis -- federal downgrading of drug is welcome
Wisconsin State Journal· 1 day agoUnited States drug policy moved one step closer to sanity. Nothing exemplified the stupidity of...
BREAKING: B.C.’s request to ban public drug use approved by Ottawa
Houston Today· 2 days agoOttawa has agreed to B.C.’s request to amend decriminalization through a ban on public drug use....
Officials say opioid 'outbreak' in Austin, Texas, linked to 9 deaths and 75 overdoses
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSunday was overlooked and was not added to the cluster of deaths until later, according to Nieto. On Wednesday, Stedman said many patients were not trying to take an opiate. Patients had been ...
Murder victim's son takes the stand
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoSCRANTON — The son of pizzeria owner and murder victim Robert Baron Sr. took the stand Wednesday in the homicide trial of Justin Schuback. Schuback, accused of killing Baron Sr. on Jan. 25, ...
Why a ‘nice guy’ former drug addict is Netflix’s new king of comedy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThere’s something uncanny about coming face to face with someone you only know as a comedy...
He Went From Prison to Politics. Now He Helps Others Get a Second Act.
New York Times· 5 days agoAssemblyman Eddie Gibbs of East Harlem has used his experience to help people reinvent themselves,...
Oregon Revives the Drug War
The Nation· 1 day agoPortland, Oregon—Measure 110, the landmark statewide drug decriminalization initiative that Oregon passed in 2020 with 58 percent of the vote, had no...
Oregon Revives the Drug War
The Nation· 2 days agoPortland, Oregon—Measure 110, the landmark statewide drug decriminalization initiative that Oregon passed in 2020 with 58 percent of the vote, had no...
The Iron Sheik threatened to kill him. Years later, a road trip would reunite them.
Orange County Register· 7 days agoBrad Balukjian, a gangly, socially awkward elementary schooler, loved the Iron Sheik, a villainous...
