Oregon Lawmakers Consider Expanding Drunken Driving Definition
Oregon lawmakers consider expanding drunken driving definition
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“The abuse and misuse of prescription drugs and other impairing substances is a growing problem in Oregon and the nation,” wrote Chuck Hayes, a retired Oregon State Police lieutenant who leads the governor's advisory committee on drunken driving.
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NJ court: No neglect charge for drug in newborn
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“While we are disappointed that the Court declined to find child abuse under this particular set of facts, it is important to note that the Court did recognize that the illegal ingestion of drugs during pregnancy can meet the legal definition of abuse …
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Loophole lets youths puff away on electronic cigarettes
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What's troubling to Mary Lynn Tollison, Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement team coordinator for the Spartanburg Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission, is electronic cigarettes, which are growing in popularity and dropping in price, do not contain tobacco. E …
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Homelessness for African American Youth is Different
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African American homeless youth are more likely not to identify as homeless and as unstably housed, and state their housing instability as a result of poverty, substance abuse, or social service failure. Based on their definition and interpretation …
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