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Four Men Charged in Two-Day Sexual Assault of Homeless Teen
Channel 2 NewsFour men have been arrested by Anchorage police on more than 30 charges, after they allegedly took a homeless teenage girl to an Eagle River apartment and raped her there for two days. In a Wednesday statement, APD spokesperson Dani Myren says the men --...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Sex Crimes, Recreational Substance Use, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Washington: Legal Recreational Marijuana Use in Effect Today
Jessica Ridgway, Channel 2 NewsIn November, voters in the state of Washington approved a measure to make recreational marijuana use legal. That measure takes effect today. Washington state law now allows adults over 21 to posess up to an ounce of marijuana, but that contradicts...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Lifestyle and Leisure
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New evidence in Zimmerman case: Trayvon texted about fighting, smoking marijuana
The evidence that George Zimmerman's attorneys have uncovered on Trayvon Martin's cellphone paints a troubling picture of the Miami Gardens teenager: He sent text messages about being a fighter, smoking marijuana and being ordered to move out of his...
Tags: Telecommunication Service, Recreational Substance Use, George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin, Witnesses
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Trayvon on trial
Change of SubjectThe story: New evidence in George Zimmerman case: Trayvon texted about being a fighter, smoking marijuana The meat: Defense attorneys in the George Zimmerman case today released evidence they discovered on Trayvon Martin's cell phone, including text... -
Medicinal pot is coming. Why it's not time to worry
Change of SubjectIf it goes through, we'll see a trade-off. Increases in addiction, crime and family dissolution along with assorted benefits. But enough about the proposed expansion of casino gambling in Illinois. Today I want to talk about the inevitability of... -
Valley Police Beat: Gun reported stolen, later found
EL CENTRO — A handgun was initially reported stolen out of a car while its owner was at the American Legion, according to El Centro Police Department logs. The report was taken early Saturday morning. The reporting party called back and said he...Tags: American Legion, The Salvation Army, Recreational Substance Use, Lifestyle and Leisure, Theft
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Illinois Senate approves bill to legalize medical marijuana
Illinois has come within a signature of becoming the 19th state to allow marijuana use for medical purposes. On Friday, the state Senate voted 35-21 to approve a medical marijuana measure, which now will head for Gov. Pat Quinn’s desk. The...
Tags: Illinois Governor, National Government, Washington, DC, Recreational Substance Use, Politics
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After emotional debate, Senate OKs medical marijuana
— Siding with patients who say cannabis is the only drug that can safely ease their chronic pain, the Senate sent Gov. Pat Quinn a measure Friday that would make Illinois the 19th state to legalize marijuana for medical purposes. The issue sparked...Tags: Illinois Governor, Regional Authority, Pat Quinn, Glaucoma, Kyle McCarter
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The Great Debate
While marijuana use is still illegal under federal law, the general direction of state laws regarding marijuana is clearly moving in the direction of leniency. Two states in November, Colorado and Washington, legalized it for recreational purposes....
Tags: Chemotherapy, Parkinson's Disease, Paranoia, Punishment, Glaucoma
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Man jumps to death after cops respond to pot complaint
Tribune reporterA man jumped to his death after police responded to a complaint of a person smoking marijuana in his 7th floor Uptown apartment, authorities said. The man was dead on the scene this morning in the 4500 block of North Clarendon Avenue, according to the...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Drug Trafficking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Botulism, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Amblyopia, Preventative Medicine, American Red Cross
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Mother charged with beating 15-month-old baby to death
An Allentown woman was charged Wednesday with beating her 15-month-old son so badly last month he later died. Essence James, 34, of 718 N. 15th St., took her baby, Cordero James, into the bathroom of her home March 8, beat him and placed him in bed...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Allentown, Recreational Substance Use, Trials, Drug Trafficking
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