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Indiana lawmakers work on smoking ban, other issues
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers are closing in on the end of the 2012 session with some big issues left on their plate.
Senate lawmakers are set to work on a statewide smoking ban this week. House lawmakers meanwhile will consider banning...Tags: Justice System, Laws, Civil Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lawmakers look to close synthetic drug ban loopholes
Spice, bath salts and other synthetic drugs all already banned from the state but drug makers have found a way around the ban.
Spice is now back in a convenience store near you and countless numbers of people are reporting getting sick, others even dying... -
TAKE TIME OUT: Synthetic drugs reach north
As both a state trooper and a parent, I continually evaluate the dangers in our communities. As a community service trooper I am tasked with studying crime trends and educating others to prevent crimes and the heartaches associated with them. One of the...Tags: Ecstacy (drug), Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Synthetic Marijuana
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Lancaster City Council moves toward banning synthetic drugs
Advocate-Messenger Staff WriterLANCASTER — At Monday night’s City Council meeting, Lancaster joined a growing statewide trend targeted at banning the sale of synthetic drugs. Council members voted 5-1 to pass the first reading of a city ordinance making it a Class A...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Crime, Law and Justice, PCP, Salvia, Salt
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Synthetic marijuana ban takes effect in Chicago
Tribune reporterStarting tomorrow, the sale of synthetic marijuana becomes illegal in Chicago, Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, and Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced today. "The Chicago ordinance will close the legal loophole that's permitted these dangerous products...Tags: JoAnn Thompson, Chicago, Edward M. Burke, Synthetic Marijuana, Lisa Madigan
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West Shore Bad Boys Toys Raided: Manager Charged with Selling Illegal Bath Salts
Content ManagerThe Pennsylvania State Police, assisted by the Cumberland County Drug Task Force and the West Shore Regional Police raided Bad Boys Toys, in Lemoyne on Wednesday morning. Prior to executing a search warrant, police arrested the store manager, 32 year...Tags: Toy Industry, Prosecution, Lebanon, Synthetic Marijuana, Police Arrests
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Lawmakers consider expanding K2 ban to include bath salts
A ban on the synthetic drug bath salts could be just around the corner.
Indiana legislators are considering banning the drug and other compounds that mimic marijuana.
The proposed bills add two dozen chemical compounds to a law that passed last year... -
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... -
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: Justice System, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prisons
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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: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Salvia, Synthetic Marijuana
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Dangerous Designer Drugs Come to Alaska
Authorities and health officials say designer drugs have come to Alaska.
The new drugs are chemical stimulants that mimic the effects of cocaine, ecstasy and methamphetamine. They are sold under names like Pure Ivory, White Rush and Synergy.
Assistant...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Health, Drugs and Medicines, Cardiac Arrhythmia
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