Forensic Toxicology Can Provide Clarity in Complex Drug Cases

It Confirms the Obvious… Using highly technical testing methods like Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS), drug labs can identify drugs regardless if synthetic or mass produced. Test results are then added to the prosecution’s discovery to help build their criminal case against the.

CARSON CITY, NV – Eighteen months into legalized marijuana sales in Nevada, lawmakers are ready to make changes to laws based off what has worked, and what still needs worked on. Just 37 days into 2019, there are twelve bill requests related.

Confidential informants invokes late night, grade-B movies where the ‘good guys’ catch the ‘bad guy’ through information gained from someone with more to lose by keeping quiet than speaking out. The term is often used inside law enforcement’s world. A confidential —.

On May 8, 1997, four days after Iverson would have turned twenty, investigators found Iverson’s body in an unfinished duplex just north of downtown. Construction workers found her body. When Arthur Lee Sewall, Jr., a former Las Vegas cop, was arrested in.

What is not legal is driving under the influence of pot and is handled the same as a DUI for alcohol. The penalties, for the first offense, include: Two days to six months in jail (may be modified to 24 - 96.

Rhonda Lynn Ballow was shot to death in Las Vegas four days after Christmas. Ballow, who was homeless, was found dead just after 7 a.m. at a temporary homeless camp in the 2900 block of West Washington Avenue. Metro Police believe the.

Many states are pushing for laws to change so that they can sell marijuana and earn tax dollars. And the marijuana regulators in the state of Nevada are no different. They are working hard to launch their business sales starting July 1,.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued its Proposed Rules for implementing provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Act) on reporting and returning overpayments made under Medicare. The Act made a number of changes to Medicare.

Back at the end of 2006 I posted an item about the need to focus on "winnable" areas of drug law and policy and to push actively for change in those areas. In response, both in the comments to the post and.

Over the holidays I was flipping through the New Yorker's big book of cartoons, and one comic in particular caught my eye: It was an image from the late 1960s, with a couple of heavily decorated generals looking out the window of.