Snapchat Making Efforts To Stop Drug Dealing
Emily Murray
After a public safety alert about overdoses in the US, Snapchat and other social media companies are attempting to limit drug dealing.
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Category: Legislation
Alcohol, Gambling, And Drug Ad Ban On Youtube
Suzette Gomez
On June 14th, 2021, Youtube announced a ban on alcohol, gambling, or prescription drug-related ads on its homepage.
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How Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family Perpetrated the Opioid Crisis
Hayley Hudson
To understand Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family's impact on the opioid crisis, you have to look back to the beginning.
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Advertising Illicit Marijuana On Social Media
Ginni Correa
The advertising and selling of illicit Marijuana is moving from the dark web to social media apps like Instagram and Snapchat.
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Illinois Legalizes Recreational Marijuana, Overturns Cannabis Convictions
Nathan Yerby
Illinois is the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana. Find out more about the State's new rules for marijuana and marijuana-offenders.
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E-Cigarette Sales To Be Banned in San Francisco, Juul’s Headquarters
Nathan Yerby
San Francisco, the home of the largest e-cigarette company in America, is now the first city to ban the sale of e-cigarettes.
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Denver First In Nation To Decriminalize Psilocybin Mushrooms
Jena Hilliard
Denver will become the first city in the United States to effectively decriminalize psilocybin mushrooms, the hallucinogen also known as “shrooms.”
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Purdue Pharma And Sackler Family Settle Opioid Lawsuit For $270M
Destiny Bezrutczyk
Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers reached a settlement with Oklahoma totalling $270 million. The state claims the company caused thousands of Opioid deaths.
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Former Pharma CEO Pleads Guilty To Bribing Doctors To Prescribe Opioids
Destiny Bezrutczyk
Former CEO of pharmaceutical company, Insys, pleaded guilty to bribing doctors to prescribe opioids. Michael Babich could serve 25 years in prison.
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