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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Drugs smuggling 'destabilising' prisons, watchdog says

Drugs being smuggled into prisons in England and Wales are destabilising the system and hindering rehabilitation efforts.
Public health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Highest Drug-Taking Risks

Polysubstance use drives the U.S. overdose crisis, heavily influenced by fentanyl and user behavior.
Individuals with psychiatric conditions often self-medicate with multiple substances.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Parents tell of heartbreak after girl, 9, killed by drugged bus driver in south London

Parents of girl killed by drugged driver share their ongoing heartbreak a year later.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Echo Valley review Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney suspense thriller stretches credulity

The film showcases a mother's intense struggle to protect her troubled daughter amid a complex and convoluted narrative.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Moment driver who took 20 lines of cocaine before mowing down three-year-old arrested

A driver under the influence of cocaine fatally struck a three-year-old girl, resulting in a 12-year prison sentence.
MMA
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Man who assaulted garda with hurley and threatened to kill shop staff told to write letter of apology as his sentence is overturned

Connor Manning is sentenced for multiple offences including robbery and assault, reflecting a troubling cycle of crime influenced by drug addiction.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Desperate Kansas man arrested for stealing 800-pound cannon from Spanish American War to settle drug debt

Gordon Pierce, a low-level dealer, resorted to stealing an 800-pound Spanish-American War cannon to repay a drug debt after threats were made against his family.
Law
SF parents
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Parents, school workers, and residents at 16th and Mission sound the alarm: 'It's ugly to live like this'

Residents near a preschool face fear and violence due to surrounding criminal activities, impacting their children's safety and well-being.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | Female National Guard members deployed in NY prisons allegedly filmed while undressing: 'Incredibly disturbing'

National Guard members in New York prisons face unacceptable treatment, including humiliating surveillance and exposure to noxious fumes.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Parents arrested after 9-month-old tests positive for cocaine in Tulare County

Parents arrested after infant tests positive for cocaine.
Children removed from home due to drug-related endangerment.
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