Michael Jackson Wrongful Death Trial: Pop Star Made Sure No One Knew 'His

Michael Jackson wrongful death trial: Pop star made sure no one knew 'his

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The family contends AEG knew of Michael's out-of-control addiction to prescription drugs, and were aware Murray was giving him the surgical anesthetic Propofol as a sleep aid. Randy Jackson and Rebbie Jackson, background right, brother and sister of …
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The No-Help Cycle: Jail Fails Addicts

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… criminal court offers her husband, a heroin addict, a residential substance abuse treatment program in exchange for sentence time. Everyone knows that you can't have too long a drug record to get a treatment offer, but he's pretty new in the NY …
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Kathleen Frydl on the drug war: 'Here we have total and complete failure.'

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The book details how the federal approach to drug policy changed from largely being about regulating doctors and pharmacists and raising revenue to the punitive approach we see today. Her first book, “The GI … People forget the rate of abuse and …
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