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July 1, 2009 7:19 AM

Prescription Drug Overdose Deaths Soar In Florida

Miami Herald:
Florida continues to see a rapid rise in fatal overdoses caused by prescription-drug abuse -- a trend fueled by a cottage industry of cash-only pain clinics -- while deaths from illegal drugs wane, according to a report from the state's medical examiners released Tuesday.
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May 26, 2009 12:46 PM

Threats to Judges, Prosecutors Soaring

Washington Post :
Threats against the nation's judges and prosecutors have sharply increased, prompting hundreds to get 24-hour protection from armed U.S. marshals. Many federal judges are altering their routes to work, installing security systems at home, shielding their addresses by paying bills at the courthouse or refraining from registering to vote. Some even pack weapons on the bench.
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Soaring
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U.S. Domestic

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