Meth Epidemic: The New Moonshine
Meth Epidemic: The New Moonshine – The period of alcohol prohibition in the 1920’s saw the rise of Moonshine, a homemade brew that, while very dangerous, would give drinkers the buzz they were looking for. Nearly a century later, we in America are facing a national epidemic of methamphetamine use. Better known as crystal meth, speed, or tweek; it is a synthetic drugs that can be cooked up anywhere with items purchased at a grocery store. Has drug prohibition created a black market for cheaper, more dangerous, and easier to acquire substances? To learn more, watch American Drug War: www.AmericanDrugWar.com
Cameron to challenge Rader in 89th House District
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Meth labs continue to be an epidemic. I know some small steps have been taken to try to fix the problem, but I think it's time we take bigger and longer strides to more directed steps,” he added. “All three counties in the 89th District have massive …
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Meth bill passed
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The Alabama Legislature on Thursday gave final approval to House Bill 363 which gives law enforcement additional tools for fighting the meth epidemic. The bill, which now awaits Gov. Robert Bentley's signature, restricts where cold and allergy medicine …
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Meth issue worsens in Oklahoma
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The Combat Meth Epidemic Act of 2005 requires pharmacy logbooks to identify the amount of Sudafed sold, the names and addresses of purchasers and the dates and time of sales, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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