Siobhan Reynolds, Testimony 7-31-07 Senate Judiciary Hearing Committee

Jul 30, 2007By: Siobhan ReynoldsPRN
Pain Relief Network has opposed the United States Department of Justice crackdown on the pain treatment community and has had ample opportunity to witness the actions of both the Department of Justice and Purdue Pharmaceuticals. Our conclusion is not flattering…
 
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The Nonsensical Trial Over 58 Vicodin Pills

Jul 23, 2007EditorialThe St. Petersburg Times (FL)
An appellate court may finally have rescued Mark O'Hara from a life in prison, but nothing excuses the prosecutorial indulgence that put him there. If possession of 58 doctor-prescribed Vicodin pain pills constitutes drug trafficking, then Florida might as well begin building high-rise prisons. The trial and conviction so confounded [...]

BBC: Bush’s Grandfather Planned Fascist Coup In America

Jul 24, 2007By: Paul Joseph WatsonPrison Planet
A BBC Radio 4 investigation sheds new light on a major subject that has received little historical attention, the conspiracy on behalf of a group of influential powerbrokers, led by Prescott Bush, to overthrow FDR and implement a fascist dictatorship in the U.S. based around the ideology of Mussolini [...]

Cape Cod OxyContin Doc. Found Guilty

Jul 20, 2007Author UnknownFOX News
A jury today convicted a Cape Cod doctor of illegally prescribing OxyContin and other addictive drugs.
Dr. Michael R. Brown, 51, had no reaction as the Barnstable County Superior Court jury delivered the verdict this morning. He was immediately taken into custody pending his sentencing, scheduled for 3 p.m. today.
Dr. Brown was [...]

Feature: Pain Doctor and Patient Advocates Get a Congressional Hearing…Finally

Jul 20, 2007Author UnknownStop the Drug War.org
For the first time in more than a decade, the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) heavy-handed intrusion into the field of medicine came under congressional scrutiny last week. The broad-ranging review of the DEA's regulation of medicine came at a July 12 hearing before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on [...]

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