How Basketball (And Democrats) Gave Us Mandatory Minimum Sentences

How basketball (and Democrats) gave us mandatory minimum sentences
But as mandatory minimums may be on their way out, it's worth remembering how the laws — which require judges to hand out big sentences for even minor crimes — came in, and the college basketball player whose untimely death from a cocaine overdose in … Read more on Salon

Cocaine Use Slows Fat Metabolism, Makes Recovery Even More Difficult
“We were surprised how little body fat the cocaine users had in light of their reported consumption of fatty food,” Ersche said. “It seems that regular cocaine abuse directly interferes with metabolic processes and thereby reduces body fat. This … Read more on RedOrbit

I've quit drugs and sleeping around… now I'm addicted to bingo
The 20-year-old singer — booted off the ITV talent show for snorting cocaine — revealed he has also quit drugs for good and swapped them for an unlikely new addiction… bingo. And the former wild child, who found fame after exposing his backside on … Read more on The Sun