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2 Jul 2024, 8:41 am by Benson Varghese
When we use the word “delivery” in criminal law in Texas, as the fentanyl murder statute does here, the law does not distinguish from a person who uses drug and shares it with a fellow user or fellow addict from a person who is dealing drugs. [read post]
2 Jul 2024, 8:41 am by Benson Varghese
When we use the word “delivery” in criminal law in Texas, as the fentanyl murder statute does here, the law does not distinguish from a person who uses drug and shares it with a fellow user or fellow addict from a person who is dealing drugs. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding
Still, allowing a public corporation that has effectively pleaded guilty to a crime that resulted in the deaths of 346 people to continue to compensate employees in a way that will encourage risk taking is much like permitting a heroin addict to obtain parole without addressing his addiction. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 9:02 pm by Albert W. Alschuler
Some courts had concluded that, under Bruen, these discriminatory disarmaments could justify the disarmament today of nonviolent felons, violent felons, drug addicts, the mentally ill, minors, and domestic abusers. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote an opinion for an ideologically mixed majority rejecting a bankruptcy court’s resolution of billions of dollars’ worth of claims against Purdue Pharma—maker of OxyContin, the drug that fueled the opioid addiction crisis that has ended the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans and continues to haunt millions more.The plan called for Purdue and its owners—the Sackler family—to pay billions to their victims but, crucially, also… [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 3:17 pm by Jack Bogdanski
The dynamic duo are going to set up another homeless day spa, and the police will be instructed to drop any arrested drug addicts off at the site and drive away. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 2:54 pm by Kurt R. Karst
 That letter to Attorney General Garland and Administrator Milgram imploredagainst rescheduling, urging them “to follow the science demonstrating marijuana’s high addictive potential and its lack of accepted medical use, as well as the impact rescheduling will have on law enforcement and the ability to prosecute drug trafficking organizations. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 9:01 am by Scott Bomboy
In Robinson, a majority of justices invalidated a California law that made drug addiction illegal, even when someone had not engaged in any illegal conduct involving drugs. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 8:00 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
Seventy percent of civil cases in federal court are in an MDL in 2024. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 6:45 am by Austin Sarat
In that case, the Court held that under the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause, a California law providing that “no person shall be addicted to the use of narcotics” was unconstitutional because it criminalized a status.Gorsuch claimed that the Grant Pass camping ordinances “do not criminalize status. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 6:42 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
"The majority deals with Robinson by arguing that public camping ordinances are nothing like laws that criminalize drug addiction. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 6:00 am
The Act is the first of its kind to regulate the provision of addictive social media feeds to minors.Continue Reading › [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 3:30 am by Ezra Rosser
And across countless other metrics—from drug addiction to diabetes—Natives suffer disproportionately high rates of illness and death compared to other Americans. [read post]
30 Jun 2024, 8:13 pm by Sadie Mayhew
Addiction Treatment Schemes: Fraudulent addiction treatment schemes and Medicare billings amounting to over $146 million, including kickbacks for referrals of patients. [read post]
Allegations include an over $900 million scheme involving amniotic wound grafts, the illegal distribution of millions of Adderall pills and other stimulants by five individuals linked to a tech company, corporate executives orchestrating a $90 million fraud involving tainted and mislabeled HIV medication, fraudulent schemes in addiction treatment topping $146 million, extensive telemedicine and lab fraud exceeding $1.1 billion and more than $450 million tied to various other health care… [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 10:52 pm by dougkans
According to data from the American Addiction Centers, there are around 344 arrests for DWI offenses per 100,000 people in the state of Minnesota alone every year. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 7:05 pm by Matthew D. Roy
Factual and Procedural History It is alleged that the owner-family, known for their ownership of the debtor drug company, significantly influenced the company’s strategy and the development of OxyContin, a drug initially touted as having a low risk of addiction. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 2:41 pm by Josh Blackman
And the communities devastated by the opioid crisis are deprived of the funding needed to help prevent and treat opioid addiction. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 12:33 pm by Seeger Weiss
Associate Nigel Halliday has played key roles in significant cases such as the Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability and the National Prescription Opioid Litigation, showcasing his expertise and dedication to representing plaintiffs in complex litigations. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 11:28 am by Kelly McClure
  The custody evaluator’s report indicated he had a history of “sexually addictive behaviors. [read post]