Amanda Knox 'Doing Great' After Feeling 'Hated for So Long'
Amanda Knox 'Doing Great' After Feeling 'Hated for So Long'
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The book holds nothing back, detailing everything from Knox's drug abuse to her sexual encounters to her struggles to understand what was happening to her in a foreign land. “I wanted people to know who I was because I felt that I was lost … Knox …
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Portugal decriminalized all drugs in 2001; what can it teach Illinois?
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In 2001, alarmed by a wave of heroin addiction, the small European nation decriminalized possession of all drugs, from pot to cocaine. Instead, it sends people caught with small amounts to "dissuasion commissions" that warn them about abuse, levy … A …
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More than 330 kids see parents die of drug abuse
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A government spokeswoman said: “We are dealing with a long legacy of drug use. That's why our strategy aims to ensure those who need treatment get it and why we have invested record amounts in front-line services to help people recover, £30.2 million …
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Fairfield man survives abusive childhood, becomes advocate for children
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… and Public Relations, overcame child abuse. He is the leader of ProKids, a Cincinnati-based organization that helps abused and neglected children. … He said that businessmen can freely go public and receive sympathy for a history of drug abuse …
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