This Week in Criminal Law: 5.9.11
Posted on by Townsend MyersIt seems like a lot of people like to monkey around with the law when they’re on the road. That’s exactly what happened when a 21-year-old chimp named Suco got loose according to the Kansas […]
UPDATE: DEA Ban on Synthetic Marijuana Finalized
Posted on by Townsend MyersThe Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a final order today to temporarily place five synthetic cannabinoids into the Controlled Substances Act pursuant to the temporary scheduling provisions. The substances are 1-pentyl-3-(1- naphthoyl)indole […]
Substance abuse treatment center and alternative to incarceration program among Federal grant winners
Posted on by Townsend MyersA substance abuse treatment center and an alternative to incarceration program were among ten New Orleans organizations to share $1.5 million dollars of Federal money, according to an article in NOLA.com.
If it Ain’t Broke….
Posted on by Townsend Myers“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”, is what I always heard people say – the import of that being that if you try to fix something that isn’t broken, you wind up breaking it. […]
Louisiana’s New Synthetic Marijuana Law: An Analysis
Posted on by Townsend MyersThe new synthetic cannabis law
Certain forms of synthetic marijuana, many sold over-the-counter in convenience stores and head shops with names like “Mojo,” “Spice,” “K2″ and “Voodoo,” have been illegal in Louisiana since August 15, 2010.
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