Judge Gives Cocaine-Using Ex-Lawmaker a Second Chance

Judge gives cocaine-using ex-lawmaker a second chance
Instead, he ordered her to undergo psychotherapy for addiction. Dawson was a Democrat who for 16 years served in the … But Scola warned Dawson there will be no more breaks. "The next time there's any problem, do not expect me to understand," he said.
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Authorities use new tactics to fight EBR heroin problem
“The increased use and sale of heroin is very alarming and something our agency is definitely seeking to deter,” East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's spokeswoman Casey Rayborn Hicks said. “It is imperative that those in the community understand how …
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CU Science Update 28 – Cocaine Addiction — How the brain processes information could help us understand the mechanism behind cocaine addiction. CU’s Institute of Behavioural Genetics is using state-of…


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