California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs – San Francisco Examiner

California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs – San Francisco Examiner

California prisons find 1 in 4 inmates used drugs
San Francisco Examiner
Under the recommendation, a first positive test for drug use would cost inmates 90 days' pay from work assignments, and repeat offenses could mean up to a year of lost wages. However, inmates are paid only pennies an hour, prompting an official with

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Heroin use rising in Arkansas; drug deaths rare – San Francisco Chronicle

Heroin use rising in Arkansas; drug deaths rare
San Francisco Chronicle
While heroin use has grown since nearly a decade ago, the state's health department says prescription drug abuse ranks higher on the state's list of health problems. "Heroin is always a concern," said Kerry Krell, the Arkansas Health Department's

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Concord Police Officer Accused Of Stealing Prescription Drugs From Seniors … – CBS Local

Concord Police Officer Accused Of Stealing Prescription Drugs From Seniors
CBS Local
CONCORD (CBS SF) — A Concord police officer accused of stealing prescription drugs from seniors resigned from the department on Friday, police Chief Guy Swanger said Monday. Officer Matthew Switzer is set to be arraigned Tuesday afternoon on two
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Zohydro maker sues to block Massachusetts ban – San Francisco Chronicle

Zohydro maker sues to block Massachusetts ban
San Francisco Chronicle
The San Diego-based company argues in its lawsuit that Governor Patrick's order is at odds with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which approved use of Zohydro for severe pain in October. Law enforcement and public health officials fear the

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