ASU report: Prescription drug abuse on rise (FOX 11 Tucson)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:14:51 GMT
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — A recently released survey of Maricopa County jail facilities shows a pronounced increase in the use of opiates, including prescription pain killers, among new inmates. Law enforcement officials say the report by Arizona State University's Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety is significant because similar surveys in the past spotted the emergence of crack ...
Drug use up among new jail inmates (12 News Phoenix)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:24:21 GMT
Drug use skyrocketed among inmates booked into Maricopa County jails over the past year, especially among White men arrested for property-related crimes, according to a new report by Arizona State University.
Rapper DMX jailed for probation violation (UPI)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:34:09 GMT
PHOENIX, March 10 (UPI) -- Hip-hop star and actor DMX has been jailed in Arizona for violating his probation by using drugs such as cocaine, the Maricopa County Sheriff's office said.
From Brewer to Arpaio, No One's Listening to the Experts About How to Save Money or Protect Civil Rights and Public ... (Phoenix New Times)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:41:24 GMT
It must be incredibly demoralizing to be a juvenile-justice-reform advocate in Maricopa County these days. The governor's made official her plan to close the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections, sending about 500 kids incarcerated by the state to the counties, thus cutting roughly $63...
Rapper DMX Arrested In Arizona Again (DimeWars)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:55:13 GMT
Rapper DMX was arrested yesterday in Arizona. Authorities in Maricopa County say rapper DMX has been arrested for allegedly violating his probation by using drugs.
Mom of missing Arizona baby refuses to go to court (KVOA Tucson)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:45:05 GMT
PHOENIX (AP) - The mother of an 8-month-old Arizona boy missing for more than two months has refused to go to court, delaying the case.
Rapper DMX Arrested in Arizona (FOX 9 News Twin Cities)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:24:12 GMT
DMX, aka Earl Simmons, was arrested in Arizona Tuesday for violating terms of his probation.
Mom of missing Arizona baby refuses to go to court (KVOA Tucson)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:44:54 GMT
PHOENIX (AP) - The mother of an 8-month-old Arizona boy missing for more than two months refused to go to court Tuesday, delaying the case.
Mom of missing Arizona baby refuses to go to court (FOX 11 Tucson)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:44:29 GMT
PHOENIX (AP) — The mother of an 8-month-old Arizona boy missing for more than two months refused to go to court Tuesday, delaying the case. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Timothy Ryan would have ruled on two motions had 23-year-old Elizabeth Johnson not refused to leave her Maricopa County jail cell. Ryan rescheduled Tuesday's hearing for March 17, when he's expected to rule on a couple ...
DPS car chase ends in Maricopa; 2 arrested (Casa Grande Dispatch)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 06:36:59 GMT
MARICOPA — A late-night car chase in Maricopa in which an officer from the Arizona Department of Public Safety shot at one of two suspects fleeing from a stolen vehicle ended with the arrest of two men Thursday.
