A New Push to Reduce Drug Possession Penalties

Published March 5, 2013

A New Push To Reduce Drug Possession Penalties

Filed under: Cocaine Addicts Behavior

Senator Mark Leno's new bill would give prosecutors the option of charging people with a misdemeanor instead of a felony for possessing small amounts of cocaine, heroin and other drugs. Leno said the smaller penalties would save government time and …
Read more on KQED

Court suspends attorney 60 days after crack charge

Filed under: Cocaine Addicts Behavior

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) – The Iowa Supreme Court has suspended the law license of a Cedar Rapids attorney for 60 days in the wake of his conviction for possessing crack cocaine. The court on Friday suspended defense attorney Stanley Roush, who was …
Read more on KWQC 6