Neb. Senators Debate Bill Aimed at Synthetic Drugs

Published May 3, 2013

Neb. senators debate bill aimed at synthetic drugs

Filed under: Drug Use San Antonio

(AP) — Nebraska lawmakers began debate Thursday on a bill that would restrict chemicals used in synthetic drugs that mimic the effects of methamphetamine, marijuana, LSD and other substances. The bill targets second- and third-generation versions of …
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Cops ID 2 men, woman fatally shot in Hudson Valley

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Police say Jenkins lived in the house where the victims were found. Police did not release any other details on the case. Newburgh is a scene of frequent drug and gang violence. It's on the Hudson River 58 miles north of New York City. Printable …
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Senate passes drug-sentencing reform bill

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(AP) — The state Senate has approved a bill that would allow county prosecutors to charge lower-level, non-violent drug offenses as misdemeanors instead of felonies. SB649 by Democratic Sen. Mark Leno of San Francisco passed on a party-line 23-14 vote …
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Overdose suspected in death of Kris Kross rapper

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Kelly's mother, Donna Kelly Pratte, 54, and his uncle, Lamar Williams, 52, told authorities Kelly had a history of drug abuse and experienced similar episodes in the past, according to the Fulton County police report. Paramedics found Kelly, 34 …
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