When it comes to workplace impairment and law enforcement impairment we see some similarities and differences. Law enforcement needs methods to detecting impairment with drugs and alcohol to maintain a level of safety for society. This has become more common concerning drug use as recreational marijuana has been legalized in many states. Their processes involve...
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The True Funding and Push For Marijuana Legalization
With a cadre of like-minded, wealthy donors, Mr. Soros is dominating the pro-legalization side of the marijuana debate by funding grass-roots initiatives that begin in New York City and end up affecting local politics elsewhere. The Washington Times article identifies the backers of the movement, some of the...
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Attorney General Calls Attention to Heroin Overdose Crisis
In his statement, Holder said the DEA is trying to reduce the supply of heroin “at all levels of the supply chain.” Officials are also working with law enforcement, physicians and others to increase prevention and treatment programs for heroin and prescription opioids. “It’s clear that opiate addiction is an urgent —...
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Marijuana Effects Are Not Clear As People Vote To Legalize Across The Nation
Brain development in adolescents is seriously impaired as marijuana use rises especially in states where the drug has been made legal. Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, told thousands of people gathered last week in Washington, D.C., for an annual meeting...
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