Punishing Drug Addicts Won't Work Law Review Says
A Iowa Law Review note argues punishing narcotics addicts for possession fails to deter and worsens outcomes. It urges treating addiction as disease with civil commitment, medical treatment, methadone programs, and clinics to dispense narcotics to registered addicts, while targeting suppliers and improving education and housing to reduce traffic.
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Wig Avert Cameras: Wood Receives Official Lawmaker Wig
In Sacramento, Assemblyman Bob Wood, an apricot rancher, wore a wig to avoid glare on TV. Initially refused photos, then relented, prompting coverage of the unusual grooming gesture by colleagues.
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Vandslide and Flood Toll in Brazilian City
Salvador Brazil AP reports torrential rains trigger landslides collapsing houses. Eight bodies found in the worst disaster in memory with death toll possibly reaching forty. over 2000 hospitalized and many missing. Water supply polluted with floodwaters. communications crippled. one radio station operating. newspaper suspended.
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Museum Cannot Find Dinosaur Assemblers in Six Months Search
Liverpool officials disclosed six months of advertising to hire workers to assemble giant dinosaur skeletons, but no suitable applicants were located. The museum continues its search as safety reminders are issued locally.
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Ping-Pong Set Sent To Paris Delegates
WHITEMAN Mich December 11 A table tennis outfit sent to U S and North and South Vietnamese delegates aims to spark ping pong diplomacy at the Paris peace talks. The set includes a table four paddles and four balls with a poster urging talks to resume.
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Robber’s Partnership Dissolved by Police
Police reported the dissolution of a robber partnership after a service station hold up in Long Beach. Jager reportedly held up the station and fled with $80, 12 tires and eight hats, as officers pursued and questioned associates. The case references a larger, multi-year series of robberies and a distant plan involving the Queen Mary open to tourists next week.
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