Hamilton lawyer initially lied about friend's heroin death

Published February 16, 2014

Hamilton lawyer initially lied about friend's heroin death
She admitted smoking crack with him the night before, saying that was the first time she'd tried that form of cocaine and that "it didn't do anything for me." She told the officer Cieslik had talked for a couple of weeks about doing heroin and she had … Read more on OurWindsor.ca

Clarence Page: Don't overreact to celebrity deaths
SO DID the Reagan-era war against crack cocaine and other drugs in the 1980s following the shocking cocaine overdose of rising basketball star Len Bias. Every heroin death is tragic, but … Dr. Sally Satel, a practicing psychiatrist and health policy … Read more on Beloit Daily News

Sex workers go to court to fight 'draconian' closure of 'walk-up flat' in Soho
Niki Adams, from the English Collective of Prostitutes who works with women in Soho, in a witness statement to the court, said: “It seems to me that the police operation has had a very negative effect in that if the premises are closed, women may well … Read more on West End Extra

Holder Urges States to Lift Bans on Felons' Voting
“Eric Holder's speech from Washington, D.C., has no effect on Florida's Constitution, which prescribes that individuals who commit felonies forfeit their right to vote,” said Frank Collins, a spokesman for Gov. Rick Scott, a … And he has encouraged … Read more on New York Times