“Why Did You Shoot Me? I Was Reading a Book”: The New Warrior Cop Is Out of …

“Why did you shoot me? I was reading a book”: The new warrior cop is out of …
“The typical police raid of these games . . . is to literally burst into a home in SWAT gear with guns drawn and treat poker players like a bunch of high-level drug dealers,” an attorney representing poker players told a local newspaper. ….. raid, he …
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Œ Œ Œ Outstanding citizens Œ Œ Œ The Buffalo News salutes the …
Constantino, who sees first-hand the perils of prescription drug abuse and the woeful lack of inpatient services available to the addicted, has led a passionate campaign for more inpatient beds in the region. One of the … He also has experience in …
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Out of the ashes: Pitcher Mark Hamburger working to get back in the game
But an addiction to pot, his pipe and endless parties shattered his ambitions, forcing him to commit to treatment for substance abuse, confront his insecurities, rebuild from rock bottom and rediscover his love for the game. Today, Hamburger, 26, lives …
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Speakers blunt in support of state pot-legalization bill at Penn Square rally
Stark and other speakers during the nearly two-hour rally contended that marijuana use is victimless, while the war on drugs criminalizes recreational and medicinal users, enriches gangs, disproportionately effects the minority community and wastes law …
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