Posts Tagged ‘heroin’

It’s an ongoing debate in the United States and it’s taking place in court rooms: should those who give or sell drugs to others who ultimately die as a result of using those drugs be charged and convicted of homicide? In a recent case, Brian [...]

Many people believe that the United States is home to worst drug problem in the world. And while images from the evening news all over America would certainly lead one to that assumption, there are actually much more severe addiction and trafficking situation found elsewhere [...]

It has been almost fifteen years since New York police detectives had to deal with China Cat – a powerful heroin blend that ravaged the world’s largest city in the late summer of 1994. The 13 accidental overdose deaths that China Cat caused in a [...]

Five ways that heroin use can kill you Of all the drugs in the world, heroin remains one of the most dangerous. And while taking any drug to excess open the doors for a variety of serious health problems, heroin features several particularly devastating effects [...]

Gary Dourdan, star of the mega-hit CBS show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation has lost his job on the show due to an ongoing battle with drug addiction. Producers of the show cut the actor loose after his April arrest for felony possession of heroin, ecstasy [...]