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La. Officer Rebuts Presumption He Was High on Drugs
03/13/2007
the custodian of the evidence room at the police station. A search of Buxton's home turned up evidence envelopes containing with marijuana other drugs and drug paraphernalia. Buxton resigned from the Iowa Police Department on June 9 2004.
Authorities charged him with obstruction of justice and
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Drug-Using Conroe Doctor Suspended from Practice
02/08/2007
Talbott Recovery Program in June 2006 and left "against medical advice" after two weeks.
Farber entered an outpatient program in August 2006.
He has admitted using cocaine alcohol methamphetamines Xanax Darvocet and marijuana and that he has practiced medicine while under the influence of
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Two Southern Calif. Claimants Arrested for Fraud
09/21/2006
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Additionally investigators located and seized several mature marijuana plants growing in a small garden in the backyard of Tobin's residence.
Tobin was taken into custody for the warrant and booked at the San Bernardino County Jail in Victorville. The marijuana plants were seized as evidence and charges
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Court: No Exception Without a Drug-Free Policy
09/14/2006
shirt caught fire at the automobile parts manufacturer where he worked.
Morningstar Manufacturing denied liability. The only issue submitted to the trial court was whether the employee's injury was proximately caused by intoxication from the use of marijuana. After considering the evidence the
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Tenn. Court: Voluntary Intoxication Compensable
09/05/2006
occurred. Brewer indicated that he was "scumming" the process for correcting ink blots or streaks in a manner in which he had been trained and testified that he was not intoxicated at the time of the accident. Brewer admitted to the use of methamphetamine marijuana and alcohol on a regular basis
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No Proof Employer Knew of Drug Use
08/31/2006
inside the machine caught the pad and pulled Banks' arm into the machine.
Will Romero one of Banks' co-workers testified prior to the accident Banks openly discussed his use of marijuana. Romero stated that he had seen Banks use marijuana during work in the past and that he and Banks had smoked
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Drugs Influence Kentucky's Look At Comp Reform
08/07/2006
distributed on a per capita basis" DEA reported. "Aside from marijuana cultivation and trafficking the trafficking and illicit usage of prescription drugs in the area may be the most significant current drug threat within the Appalachia reporting area."
Investigators blame the Kentucky prescription
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State Drafts Intoxication, Testing Standards
05/16/2006
alcohol concentration level."
Drugs are defined to include " marijuana cocaine amphetamine opiate phencyclidine PCP a metabolite of any of the substances or any other controlled substance subject to testing pursuant to drug testing regulations adopted by the U.S. Department of Transportation
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AR IV: Injury Compensable Despite Drug Use
02/17/2006
Division IV of the Arkansas Court of Appeals held an injury compensable despite the existence of marijuana in the claimant's system.
In Apple Tree Service Inc. v. Grimes No. CA05-860 02152006 Gill Grimes was injured while cutting down a 140 foot tall dead pine tree for Apple Tree
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Calif. 1st: Statements Must be After Conviction for Enhancement
12/05/2005
the case with carrying a concealed weapon cultivation of
marijuana or kidnapping. See Wright supra 15 Cal.4th at p. 525 fn. 1 and cases cited
therein. Nothing in section 1871.4 takes it outside the normal category of instantaneous
crimes. See Wright at p. 525. We conclude that passively
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