All posts tagged "Drugs"
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Law Street Media Staff | October 21, 2018
Appellate Litigation Protip: Do Not Attach Drugs to Your Petition
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit doesn’t have this problem often. But in an October...
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Josh Schmidt | July 11, 2017
Houston Judge Suspended for Buying Drugs and Prostitutes, Sexting Her Bailiff
She's a judge by day...and does other things by night.
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Josh Schmidt | July 5, 2017
Will Snorting Cacao Powder Become Popular? The FDA May Need to Decide
Is this really the best idea?
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Callum Cleary | March 9, 2017
India’s Low Drug Prices: Do They Lead to a Struggle for Health Care Accessibility?
Access to cheap drugs is only part of the story.
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Callum Cleary | March 9, 2017
Ohio Town Charges Opioid Overdose Survivors with “Inducing Panic”
Overdose survivors can expect a court summons.
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Emma Von Zeipel | February 10, 2017
800 Pounds of Cocaine Wash up on English Coast
Who lost their luggage?
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 15, 2016
America’s Drug War: Sharp Increase in Babies Born Addicted to Opioids
It's particularly an issue in rural areas.
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Emma Von Zeipel | November 4, 2016
Insulin Brand’s Stock Plummets After Bernie Sanders Tweets About Price Hikes
What's the story behind insulin price hikes?
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Emma Von Zeipel | October 7, 2016
19 Dead In Michigan From Mixing Drugs With Elephant Tranquilizer
A new and deadly drug is hitting the opioid epidemic.
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Bryan White | September 15, 2016
Malia Obama: A Wallflower Under Public Scrutiny
Playing beer pong and smoking at festivals prove Malia Obama's a normal American teenager.
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Emma Von Zeipel | August 23, 2016
Philippine President Duterte Threatens to Leave U.N., Calling it Useless
The president lashed out at his critics on Sunday night.
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Alexis Evans | July 14, 2016
Mass K2 Overdose in Bed-Stuy Dubbed A Zombie Apocalypse
The scene looked like something out of "The Walking Dead."
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Emma Von Zeipel | May 15, 2016
Pfizer Prohibits Use of its Drugs for Executions
It's the last major company to do so.
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Julia Bryant | March 27, 2016
Pennsylvania Coroner Labels Heroin Overdoses ‘Homicide’
This may make it easier to track down drug dealers.
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 23, 2016
Mayor of Ithaca, New York Proposes Heroin Injection Facility to Combat Addiction
Other common sense measures are proposed as well.
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Michael Sliwinski | January 28, 2016
Finding El Chapo: What his Arrest Means for Mexico and the Drug Trade
Will it make a difference?
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 18, 2015
American Medical Association Calls for Ban of Prescription Drug Ads
We're all pretty tired of the Viagra ads.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 9, 2015
Will Russia be Excluded from the 2016 Olympic Games?
An independent commission found Russia was involved in state-sponsored doping.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 5, 2015
Radical Cultural Shift: Ireland to Decriminalize Certain Drugs
Ireland's taking a new approach to public health.
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 20, 2015
Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out Law Street's weird arrests for this week.
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 14, 2015
Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out the latest installment of weird arrests.
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Taelor Bentley | August 6, 2015
Drugs on the Side? Fast Food Restaurants Under Fire for Possible Drug Violations
Two recent cases involving a Taco Bell and an In-N-Out have raised concerns.
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Anneliese Mahoney | July 19, 2015
Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out the weird arrests of the week.
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Jennie Burger | July 19, 2015
As Overdose Numbers Rise, is Heroin the New Killer?
And what can the government do to help save lives?
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Ashley Shaw | July 9, 2015
Woman Calls 911 When She Doesn’t Get Her Drugs, Gets Arrested
When you are buying drugs and the seller takes your money but gives you nothing in return, do...
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Taelor Bentley | June 30, 2015
Drugs and Missing Women: The Sad State of Chillicothe, Ohio
What's happening in Chillicothe?
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Angel Idowu | June 30, 2015
Prescription Drug Influx Doesn’t Bode Well for Baltimore
The DEA is worrying about the newest influx of drugs on Baltimore streets.
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Taelor Bentley | June 24, 2015
How Do We Solve the Drug Overdose Problem in California Prisons?
Balancing safety procedures with visitors' rights.
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Michael Sliwinski | June 18, 2015
A Resurgent Taliban Complicates Life in Afghanistan
What role will the Taliban play in Afghanistan's future?
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Toni Keddell | June 12, 2015
Introducing Flakka: The New Cocaine
Missing the Bath Salts craze of 2014? Don't worry, the latest bizarre drug has arrived.