Category: Drug

Contributing to the delinquency of a minor is a misdemeanor in Nevada. It is a Nevada crime for a person to contribute to a child's delinquent behavior or neglect. Specifically, a person faces contributory delinquency charges for causing a child under 18-years.

If you or a someone you love have been arrested for drug possession are you facing any jail time? The answer: Possession of controlled substance is a very serious criminal offense in Las Vegas and yes, you could be charged with a.

Drug trafficking is a very serious crime under both state and federal law. If you or a family member is convicted of drug trafficking in federal court, you could be subjected to serving decades in prison and paying massive monetary fines that.

Rhonda Lynn Ballow was shot to death in Las Vegas four days after Christmas. Ballow, who was homeless, was found dead just after 7 a.m. at a temporary homeless camp in the 2900 block of West Washington Avenue. Metro Police believe the.

Many states are pushing for laws to change so that they can sell marijuana and earn tax dollars. And the marijuana regulators in the state of Nevada are no different. They are working hard to launch their business sales starting July 1,.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued its Proposed Rules for implementing provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Act) on reporting and returning overpayments made under Medicare. The Act made a number of changes to Medicare.

Back at the end of 2006 I posted an item about the need to focus on "winnable" areas of drug law and policy and to push actively for change in those areas. In response, both in the comments to the post and.

Over the holidays I was flipping through the New Yorker's big book of cartoons, and one comic in particular caught my eye: It was an image from the late 1960s, with a couple of heavily decorated generals looking out the window of.

A new "marijuana church" has been created in the wake of the Supreme Court's February ruling in Gonzales v. O Centro Espirita Beneficiente Uniao do Vegetal (126 S.Ct. 1211, the pdf is here). In O Centro, the Court unanimously held that the.

Two types of drugs have been in the news in the last couple of days because of concerns about the side effects they can produce in small populations of users.  In both cases, the side effect is fairly rare, but in both.