Lindsay Lohan: A Timeline of Her Run-Ins With the Law
Lindsay Lohan: A Timeline Of Her Run-Ins With The Law
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The agreement includes one day in jail, 10 days of community service and the completion of a drug-treatment program. She is placed on 36 months of probation and required to … Days later, she is sent to the Betty Ford Center, where she remained for …
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Should Marijuana Use Be Legalized?
Should Marijuana Use Be Legalized?
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Next week, voters Colorado, Washington, and Oregon will cast ballots on the question of legalizing marijuana use. If passed, the ballot initiatives would directly contradict federal law, which classifies cannabis as a Schedule I drug under the Control …
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Commissioners to Consider Sale Tax Hike to Combat Mental Health 'crisis'
Commissioners to consider sale tax hike to combat mental health 'crisis'
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The tax was initially proposed by a coalition of mental health and substance abuse providers in 2011, but commissioners asked for more details. They've now asked the group to come back for a public hearing and could vote on the matter during the same …
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Matthew Mitcham Talks Addiction, Depression and 'Openly Gay' Olympic Gold
Matthew Mitcham Talks Addiction, Depression and 'Openly Gay' Olympic Gold
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I'd been addicted to other drugs as a teenager, but when I gave them up to focus on my diving, I did so without ever addressing the underlying issues of my drug use. I thought I was …. "The injuries came about because I overdid myself in 2010," says …
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Now Wait Just One Minute. -Reactions to This Article. “Report: Boogaard’s Parents Sue NHLPA”?
Question by The Original Six: Now wait just one minute. -Reactions to this article. “Report: Boogaard’s parents sue NHLPA”?
—The NHL Players’ Association says it hasn’t seen a lawsuit reportedly filed by the parents of late enforcer Derek Boogaard seeking $ 9.8 million from the union.