Recent Posts in the Drug Crimes Category

• Harsher Penalties on Drug Crimes Due to Heroin-Opiate Deaths on the Rise

  Feb 28, 2019
  The ongoing opioid crisis is a national emergency and a genuine concern, to be sure. However, does it really call for the harsher treatment of drug ...
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• When Is Marijuana Use Legal in Missouri?

  Nov 7, 2017
  While many states throughout the country, have enacted either/both medical and recreational marijuana laws, Missouri is not one of them. Marijuana is ...
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• Alternative Sentencing: Missouri's Drug Court Program

  Aug 9, 2016
  The past few years have seen considerable debate about our nation's drug crime policies and the way we penalize individuals convicted of drug offenses ...
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• President Obama Continues Pursuit for Drug Sentencing Reform

  Apr 11, 2016
  According to an article published by The Washington Post , President Barack Obama recently commuted the sentences of 61 prison inmates on Wednesday in ...
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• Man Serving Enhanced Sentence for Drug Possession Finds Life Renewed Through Art

  Apr 6, 2015
  Haven't we all experienced that moment where one mistake that we think is relatively harmless, balloons into something much more serious? While most ...
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• United States Ranks #1 for Inmates & Prisons

  Jan 6, 2015
  The United States is number one in the world when it comes to having the largest population of inmates, prisons, and solitary confinement. United ...
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• Drugs & Crime in America

  Dec 9, 2014
  According to the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD), drug addiction can lead to criminal behavior. The NCADD explains ...
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• Why You Should Never Talk to the Police

  May 31, 2013
  Should I ever speak with a police officer? Is it ever a good idea? Will I look guilty if I don’t? Over 90% of our clients come to us after they have ...
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