Coalition Aims to Crack Down on Opioid Abuse

Published October 14, 2013

Coalition aims to crack down on opioid abuse

Filed under: 2010 Crack Cocaine Statistics

Local members of the Massachusetts Opioid Abuse Prevention Coalition say they believe the place they need to start is the home medicine cabinet, as that is where the vast majority of drug users today are getting their start: prescription drugs. … The … Read more on Sentinel and Enterprise

Room 220: Is 'New Jim Crow' the Old White Supremacy?

Filed under: 2010 Crack Cocaine Statistics

at least its members are rethinking sentencing policy and the war on drugs. But will this rethinking go far and be extensive enough? The Obama Administration did not equalize the crack-to-cocaine possession sentencing disparities, nor did it push for … Read more on NOLA Defender

Meth still problem despite progress

Filed under: 2010 Crack Cocaine Statistics

Last week, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration provided statistics to The Associated Press that showed 12,694 meth lab incidents were reported around the country last year, down 5.5 percent from the 13,390 reported in 2011. It marked the second … Read more on Alton Telegraph