Two St. Louis-area men recruited homeless people and drug-addicted individuals to carry out an elaborate fraud scheme ...

At least two major West Coast cities are rethinking their so-called harm reduction policies that have sought to address addiction, signaling that these areas are overhauling their strategy to combat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seattle’s new approach to drug enforcement is triggering alarm among police and public safety advocates, who warn the city is ...

A wave of videos circulating on social media shows young Greenlanders mimicking Americans under the influence of drugs, a ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide if “habitual drug users” lose their gun rights under the Second Amendment. The Trump administration is defending a federal gun control law dating ...

Get arrested for open drug use in Seattle now, and here’s what happens: you get referred to a diversion program. That’s it. That’s the new directive, first reported by the activist group We Heart ...

Ketamine, a Class B substance, is used in clinical settings as an anaesthetic for people and animals - but it is also taken recreationally.

In 2018, more than four decades later, the federal government finally acted. In the face of continuing opposition about the ...

DARREN Anderson has more experience than most of the Ayrshire drug scene. A heroin addict for around 18 years, he spent much of his life in and out of prison for a series of drug-related crimes.

(Updated) U.S. drug courts, which divert non-violent drug cases and assign offenders to treatment and supervision rather than jail, are championed by the left, right and center. The left likes them ...

KOTA TINGGI, Jan 18 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF) has proposed that narcotics addiction rehabilitation centres (PUSPEN) be gazetted as special prisons for drug addicts ...