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Eighth Scots anthrax drug death
“Another patient, also a drug user, was confirmed to be infected with the bacteria after using what is believed to be a contaminated batch of heroin.”
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/8479657.stm
Medical-marijuana users on uncertain ground in workplaces
“To Colorado’s already-vexing cannabis conundrum, add yet another riddle: Are medical-marijuana patients protected from discipline under their employers’ anti-drug policies?”
Read more: http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_14261008#ixzz0dpzK6QUD
Marijuana in the classroom? Sometimes it’s legal
“But around the country today, hundreds – perhaps thousands – of high schoolers are bringing pot to school, and they’re doing it legally. Not to get stoned, but as part of prescribed medical treatment. And they don’t have to tell school authorities about it.”
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/0123/Marijuana-in-the-classroom-Sometimes-it-s-legal
This Is ‘Your Face On Meth,’ Kids
“Sheriff Tom Allman says he has found a way to keep kids off methamphetamine. If they could see what they’d look like after using the highly addictive drug, it might get them to stay away from it forever. With help from some image-altering software, Allman is out to show teens the face of meth.”
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122872005&ps=cprs
Boy Accused Of Selling Pot At School
“A 12-year-old Oklahoma City student is accused of selling marijuana at an elementary school.”
http://www.koco.com/news/22339945/detail.html
