Six neglected pit bull puppies found during Huntington, WV drug bust

Published February 7, 2014

Six neglected pit bull puppies found during Huntington, WV drug bust
Officers say they were tipped off by numerous complaints from residents in the community and information gathered from the HPD tip line. Officers say they found crack cocaine, prescription drugs, six firearms (one reported stolen) and items used for … Read more on WOWK

Justice Dept. Searching for Crack Prisoners to Release
Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole said Thursday that he's looking for defense lawyers to locate such prisoners, many of them convicted for offenses involving crack cocaine, and urge them to apply for clemency, according to The New York Times. In … Read more on AllGov

Justice Dept. Starts Quest for Inmates to Be Freed
Offenses involving crack, which was more commonly used in black communities, carried more severe penalties than crimes involving powder cocaine, which was usually favored by affluent white users. In some cases, crack crimes resulted in a 100-to-1 … Read more on New York Times