A clash is brewing at the Justice Department: is drug addiction a public health crisis or a crime? stat : vox

When it comes to fighting crime, Sessions seems to be dusting off the failed playbook of the 1980s. The attorney general would be wrong to sideline the very strategy that made his new deputy such a success. Prosecutors helped drive down murder and violent crime rates by concentrating on gang leaders and gun violations, not by vilifying victims of addiction, getting tough on marijuana, or reviving policies of mass incarceration for petty offenses. As US attorney, Rosenstein prosecuted individual cases of corrupt cops across the state. The United States Senate just confirmed Rod Rosenstein as the country's Deputy Attorney General, ending his tenure as US Attorney for Maryland after a dozen years of distinguished service.



A clash is brewing at the Justice Department: is drug addiction a public health crisis or a crime?
The Newark City Schools' superintendent held a conversation about the drug issue during a forum at Newark High School on Wednesday night. It is very important to educate the kids on this disease."The Newark City Schools' webpage encourages the community to come out and join the conversation. NEWARK, OH (WCMH) — A local school district wants to become part of the solution to the Marijuana epidemic by openly talking about the problem. "As a parent I was just totally you know," said Richards. "I did everything I could at 15 to get high and that's sad to say, and it only got worse," said Sullivan.

Newark City Schools holds forum on drug addiction
• Read more: Catch up on all the Colonies trial coverageProsecutors claim the settlement to Colonies was the result of bribes. He did not agree with the attorneys and he was tired of hearing opposition to the settlement," Stringer said. Stringer indicated through her testimony that her relation to the Colonies case was tentative. The San Bernardino County District Attorney's and state Attorney General's offices are jointly prosecuting the case. Postmus has admitted he was addicted to methamphetamine during the time the Colonies case was being settled, and claims he has been sober since 2012.


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