Riley Choate Sentenced: Indiana Father Gets 80 Years in Death of Son He Kept

Riley Choate Sentenced: Indiana Father Gets 80 Years In Death Of Son He Kept

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William Lewallen. William Lewallen was arrested after Tulsa police found his 18-month-old daughter locked in a metal dog cage, his naked 4-year old daughter outside on a cold afternoon and him asleep in a drug or alcohol induced stupor. … The officer …
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Americans' health ranks close to last among high-income countries

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The report also cited drug abuse and a negative physical environment that centers on automobiles. The panel analyzed U.S. health conditions against 16 nations: Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Norway …
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New York City Emergency Rooms To Restrict Painkiller Prescriptions

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After marijuana, prescription drug abuse (which includes the non-medical use of pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants and sedatives) was the most common kind of illicit drug use by Americans between the ages of 12 and 25 in 2011, according to the …
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Biblioracle: On celebrity writers

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… will always be Princess Leia to a certain generation, and most readers will be more familiar with her best-selling memoir, "Wishful Drinking," but her novel, "Postcards from the Edge," a thinly fictionalized tale of a movie star dealing with a drug …
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