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7 hrs ago | Birmingham News Online

Drug tests negative for driver in fatal Fairfield wreck; 'Just an accident' police chief says

The vehicle involved in the fatal Fairfield crash sits at the roadside shortly after the accident.

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Related Topix: Fairfield, AL, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

15 hrs ago | NewsAdvance.com

Trial of accused Lynchburg madam delayed

The trial of a Lynchburg woman accused of running a house of prostitution on Garfield Avenue was delayed Friday when her lawyer said a doctor has judged her mentally incompetent.

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Related Topix: Lynchburg, VA, Lynchburg Metro, Drugs

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Age

Melbourne blitz nets drink drivers

You can't say they weren't warned. Victorian police nabbed 58 motorists driving over the limit and another 139 for various traffic offences on the first night of Australia's biggest drink driving and traffic operation codenamed RAID.

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KOKI

Employees Volunteer For Drug Testing During Probe

City Manager Steve Saxon says some Medicus employees want to undergo the tests so they can be eliminated as potential suspects.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Government

Medical News

Quest Diagnostics reports sharp downward trends in cocaine and methamphetamine use

New data released today by Quest Diagnostics Incorporated , the nation's leading provider of employment-related drug testing services, reveal that drug testing of hair specimens from employees and job applicants in the general U.S. workforce has tracked sharp downward trends in cocaine and methamphetamine use from 2005 to the first half of 2009 ...

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Related Topix: Drugs, Biotech, Quest Diagnostics, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Law, Health

Thu Nov 19, 2009

USA Today

Workers' hair tests nail 10 times more drug users

Newer workplace drug tests using hair samples reveal 10 times as many job applicants and employees taking cocaine and methamphetamine than had been found in urine tests.

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Related Topix: Drugs, 9

KansasCity.com

NY sheriff offers drug testing kits for parents

A New York sheriff is using money seized from drug dealers to buy drug-testing kits that he will distribute free to parents.Suffolk County Sheriff Vincent DeMarco says he is providing the free drug test kits to help parents and guardians monitor their children.The kits cost about $1 and test for six different drugs, from marijuana to opiates to ...

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Related Topix: Drugs

Wed Nov 18, 2009

St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO

Drug court weighs criticism with success

Rita Miller graduated drug court in 2006 and has been clean and sober ever since.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Missouri Western State University, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Tue Nov 17, 2009

KWTX

Daycare Workers Find Toddler Sucking On Ball Of Crack Cocaine

Police are investigating after workers at a daycare found a 13-month-old sucking on a ball of crack cocaine this week.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Decatur Daily

Morgan drug court a success:

Testimonials from participants well on their way to recovery indicate drug court is working in Morgan County.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

PhillyBurbs.com

Experts disagree whether defendant was under influence

Toxicology experts came down on different sides Tuesday in the case of a Middletown man who admitted guilt to 13 of 15 charges in the roadside death of police Officer Christopher Jones.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Boat Disaster, Medicine, Methadone, Medication

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Ironton Tribune

Drug offenders, others enter guilty pleas | Saturday

Flunking a drug test Tuesday squashed a Kitts Hill man's plan to stay out of jail until he was admitted to a rehabilitation program.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Prison, Kitts Hill, OH, Lawrence County, OH

The Faribault County Register

Charges filed in meth lab bust

Bail has been set for two persons charged when a meth lab was discovered in their vehicle following a traffic stop.

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Related Topix: Elmore, MN, Faribault County, MN, Delavan, MN

The Citizen

Police say Somersworth man had drugs when he went for drug test

A Somersworth man allegedly showed up to his scheduled drug test on Thursday with a significant amount of drugs in his vehicle, authorities say.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Somersworth, NH, Strafford County, NH, Dover, NH

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Cass County Democrat Missourian

Recovering drug addicts share their pasts with students

Harrisonville High School students were given a glimpse into the lives of recovering drug addicts as part of Red Ribbon Week Oct.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Education Etc., Cass County, MO, Harrisonville, MO

RIA Novosti

Two dead, two injured in U.S. drug testing lab shooting

At least two people were killed and two injured on Wednesday in a shooting at a drug testing laboratory in Oregon, local media reported.

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KTVA Anchorage

Tax dollars paying for criminal rehab

Some of your tax dollars are hard at work paying for certain criminals to go to rehab.

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Related Topix: Prison, Sheridan, OR

Thu Nov 12, 2009

MediLexicon

Interdisciplinary Research Team Developing Novel Drug Detection Technology

Main Category: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology IT / Internet / E-mail Article Date: 12 Nov 2009 Every time a person snorts cocaine, it doesn't just go to his or her head: It also provokes a response in the immune system, creating special biomolecules that may serve as a permanent record of each exposure.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Drug Addiction (Substance Abuse), Health, Oncology, Medicine, Alcoholism, Chemistry, Science

Portland Tribune

Tualatin shocked by shooting deaths

Tualatin police Sgt. Royanne Mathiesen, center, and other officers began the grim task Tuesday afternoon of sorting out evidence at the scene of a shooting that left two people dead and two injured.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Tualatin, OR

Now Toronto

Like, busted for chocolate

Who knew chocolate made by Ron Obadia and Nadine Artemis would feed drug war. Feel like a little nip of organic chocolate while you're heading to the Big Apple, Chicago or San Fran? Careful now.

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