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When you decided to go on vacation, you put together a list of everything you’d need to get there safely and to be comfortable while enjoying your time away. Part of that list included your medications, some of which included controlled substances like benzodiazepines...
Many people who take prescription drugs take them in other locations besides their home. That means they carry them in their purses, backpacks or maybe their pockets. They may even keep them in the glove compartment of their car. That’s typically fine if the...
You may have heard of controversial drunk driving checkpoints. The goal, officials say, is to keep the roads safe by simply talking to every driver who comes through the checkpoint to see if they are impaired, rather than waiting to see signs of impairment and making...
If you visit the Bolivia area during the spring break, you need to make sure you do not take home an unwelcome souvenir. Police forces across the country implement extra checkpoints on holiday periods in the hope of catching people who are driving while intoxicated...
It is hoped that you know and understand that you never have to open your door to the police without a warrant. While there are certain conditions that allow the authorities to barge into your home without one, in most cases the police must present a valid warrant to...
There are countless reasons why you might have possession of someone else's medication. Maybe your loved one has a hard time scheduling their day, and you provide them their medication at the necessary times so that they don't miss a dose. Perhaps your loved one has...
Some individuals who are facing drug charge believe there is nothing they can do to avoid conviction. Perhaps it is because they have seen their friends or family members convicted on similar charges. On the other hand, maybe they are unfamiliar with all the defense...
The opium poppy is one of the most powerful plants in the world. Chemical compounds extracted from the latex within its seedpods have incredible medical properties. For decades, medical professionals have turned to opiates or drugs derived from opium poppies like...
At one time or another, most people have had someone pick up a prescription for them. For example, a father might pick up a prescription for his teenager, or a husband may pick up a prescription for his wife. It’s not unusual for that to happen. In the majority of...
Florida is notorious for its use of mandatory minimum sentences, but many criminal charges don’t carry mandatory minimums at all. In those cases, judges often have a tremendous amount of leeway when it comes to sentencing. This is where mitigation comes in. If it...