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Drugs Inside Arizona Prisons – an Open Door Policy


 

Drugs inside Arizona Prisons – An open door policy – This video is based on a story written by Bob Ortega, a great writer and reporter at the Arizona Republic. It tells the story of how prisons suffer from drug use, overdoses, violence and deathsl. It also demonstrates how officers doing their jobs are put at risk by those who profit from selling drugs and cell phones inside prisons.

 

Medical-marijuana fees to aid Arizona program

Filed under: Drug Use Arizona

The Arizona Board of Pharmacy, to fund a position so that staff can more quickly review how many times physicians have accessed the board's controlled-substances database, which tracks prescription-drug use. State rules require physicians to check the …
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Is Arpaio fibbing?

Filed under: Drug Use Arizona

AZ Talk tabulates what's hot — and hotly debated — in the Valley and Arizona. … Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio claims in a Friday press release that deputies came across suspected undocumented immigrants Thursday "in the desert during a drug …
Read more on AZ Central.com (blog)