Indiana police battle prescription drug abuse
Columbus police point to four recent initiatives as their best new weapons to slow the tide of prescription drug theft and abuse. The Indiana Scheduled Prescription Electronic Collection and Tracking program, also known as INSPECT: The secure online …
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Zoeller cracking down on doctors
Kokomo — When Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller calls prescription drug abuse “one of the gravest issues facing Hoosiers today,” he means it quite literally. With hundreds of Hoosiers dying from prescription drug overdoses each year, Zoeller and …
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Indiana better than some states, worse than others, with gun background checks
The federal government tried after the Virginia Tech shooting to provide both incentives and penalties for states to share more records, both for mental illness as well as other disqualifiers, such as drug abuse or a felony conviction. The Justice …
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