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Attorney General, lawmakers push for outlawing new synthetic drugs K2, Jazz
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Attorney General Pam Bondi is pushing for lawmakers to ban several new synthetic drug compounds that she says are being marketed to teens as incense, bath salts and other products. Last year, lawmakers, led by Bondi's efforts, banned... -
Presentation to focus on dangers of synthetic drugs
TribLocal - Crystal Lake » NewsThe Lake in the Hills Police Department will host a presentation about synthetic drugs that have become popular among teens. Sold under names such as …... -
Forum focuses on drug use dangers
TribLocal - Elgin » NewsA hushed St. Charles crowd listened as a father played a 911 call he said no parent should have to make. On the tape, Mann …... -
Texas smoke shops prepare for enforcement of K2 ban
The 33 NewsAdam Rivera can quickly tell you which small packages inside the smoke shop he manages in Bedford are the hot sellers. "We sell a lot of this product," Rivera, who operates The Dragon's Breath, said. Rivera says the botanical incense sold under...Tags: Crimes, Substance Abuse, Human Interest, Drugs and Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ban on bath salts and synthetic drugs begins today
Staff reporterToday begins the statewide ban on bath salts and synthetic marijuana. The law was passed 60 days ago and will give police the ability to fight against the abuse of the drugs. The abuse of bath salts and synthetic marijuana has skyrocketed over the past...Tags: Salvia, Justice System, Punishment, WPMT, Prisons
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Assemblyman credits Chula Vista couple with help on synthetic-drug ban
CHULA VISTA, Calif - The author of the state bills aimed at banning synthetic drugs said he was aided in large part by two Chula Vista parents.
Assemblyman Ben Hueso, D-San Diego, said two parents, Eliza Cardin and William Perno, were pivotal in...Tags: Heart Attack, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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Pa. boy, 13, ill after smoking synthetic pot, dies
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Pennsylvania eighth-grader who became ill after smoking synthetic marijuana and had a double lung transplant has died. Tonya Rice tells the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (http://bit.ly/tk0Vod ) that her 13-year-old son, Brandon,...Tags: Tom Corbett, Immune System, Lung Transplants, Human Body, Lungs and Airways
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New Illinois law makes 'bath salts' drug illegal
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn used his auto pen to sign a measure into law today that bans synthetic drugs marketed as bath salts, a move that follows the overdose death of a downstate woman earlier this year. Quinn's signature makes Illinois the 11th state to ban...Tags: Salvia, Executive Branch, Crimes, Government, Pat Quinn
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A man winds up in jail after buying synthetic marijuana from a Vinton store
reporterUse at your own risk; federal drug agents say people who use synthetic marijuana are playing Russian Roulette and people selling it are committing a crime. "They're fooling the general public into thinking that this is a safe marijuana, they're lying to...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Chicago aldermen target synthetic marijuana
Saying newly developed products skirt a new state law banning synthetic marijuana, Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, and three other City Council members proposed an ordinance to outlaw all products that mimic the effects of cannabis.
Under the proposal,...Tags: Edward M. Burke, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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DA Gives Final Warning to those Using and Selling Bath Salts
Starting Monday, bath salts and synthetic marijuana will be illegal in Pennsylvania. Berks County District Attorney, John Adams, says they are preparing to prosecute those who do not comply with the ban.
"We will be on your doorstep starting Monday...Tags: Berks County, Bath (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania, Bath Salt Drugs
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