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In #books: In the early 20th century, new federal drug prohibition laws were reshaping the societal and penal landscape. It’s against this backdrop that Texans took a central role in the attempt to balance punishment with treatment. texasobserver.org/inside-fort-

The Texas Observer · Inside Fort Worth's Narcotic Farm ExperimentRehab on the Range tells the story of Texas’ role in one of the largest federal forays into drug treatment.

Policjanci z Gdańska zatrzymali 41-letniego Ukraińca z dużą ilością narkotyków, w tym marihuaną i klefedronem. Mężczyzna posiadał ponad 120 tys. porcji zakazanych substancji i usłyszał zarzuty, trafiając na trzy miesiące do aresztu. Grozi mu do 10 lat więzienia za posiadanie i udzielanie narkotyków.

Manitoba man sober for 2 years receives 3 month sentence reduction in drug trafficking offence
A Métis man who has made "rehabilitative progress" through a sobriety program has received a reduced sentenced of four years and three months in prison after he pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for...
#crime #law #justice #drugs #Manitoba #ThePas
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US #FDA is asking some of its recently fired scientists if they will come back to their jobs, including some employees reviewing #ElonMusk's brain implant company, #Neuralink….

The FDA plans to rehire around 300 people in total, per 4 sources w/secondhand knowledge of the situation, following #Trump's rush last week to fire employees at the agency responsible for reviewing #drugs, #FoodSafety, #MedicalDevices & #tobacco.

#law #USpol #DOGE #PublicHealth #health #science
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