Pain Relief Network

Nov 29, 2006
By: Anonymous
Painreliefnetwork.org
Reasons the DEA is evil:
Since the spinal injury (multiple fractured vertebrae) in 2001, I’ve suffered from chronic back pain. I’m miserable not being active and pushing the limits on a regular basis, but at the same time I need prescription medication just to get by, especially with my harshly severe pain. It […]

Nov 21, 2006
By: Joe Carlson
NWI Times (IN)
HAMMOND | Gary lawyer Jerry Jarrett has come one step closer to a federal jail cell, although the defense attorney says he still has high hopes of convincing a judge to toss his conviction for laundering clients’ drug money.
The U.S. Supreme Court decided last week not to hear Jarrett’s […]

Nov 21, 2006
By: LAURE CIOFFI
Vindicator Pennsylvania Bureau
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A Lawrence County chiropractor convicted of violating Pennsylvania’s drug act was denied a new trial.
Judge J. Craig Cox issued the order for Thomas Wilkins on Friday. Cox, who presided over Wilkins’ four-week trial earlier this year, also denied Wilkins’ request for an immediate acquittal.
Wilkins, 43, […]

Nov 11, 2006
By: LISA REDMOND, Sun Staff
Lowell Sun (MA)
LOWELL — A Superior Court judge will consider dismissing the case against former Lowell psychiatrist Dr. Michael Mavroidis — charged with illegally writing prescriptions for drug addicts then billing Medicaid — after his attorneys claimed Lowell police may have destroyed documents showing addicts were paid for information […]

Sep. 18, 2005
By: Dion Lefler, et al.
The Wichita Eagle (KA)
The Schneider Medical Clinic in Haysville was facing state allegations of improperly prescribing dangerous narcotic drugs long before police raided the facility last week, records show.
Concerns were raised as early as October 2003 about overuse of narcotics, prescriptions of multiple painkiller drugs for the same […]

Nov 7, 2006
By: Jason Berry
Businessreport.com
Television news can be a potent weapon in the arsenal of today’s prosecutor. Footage of haggard suspects being escorted by uniformed cops has a long shelf life in newsrooms, and even more so in the public mind. “Perp walks” of handcuffed suspects, ducking heads and passing cameras plant a picture of […]