Tag Archives: Michigan Drug Charges

Even Fake Drugs Can Get You Prison Time in Michigan!

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  Pretty much everyone knows that selling illegal drugs will, if you’re caught, earn you a one way ticket to prison. Get busted selling cocaine or heroin, or even medical marijuana without a state-issued caregiver card, and you’re toast. But did you know you can also get into trouble for selling fake drugs? That’s right, […]

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Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Michigan Forced to Close Again?

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  If there’s one thing that you can guarantee will keep changing in Michigan (besides the weather, that is!) it’s medical marijuana law. Ever since the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes was made legal here in the Mitten State, it’s been a bumpy ride, as legislators and law enforcement work to change, update and […]

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Cocaine in Michigan: What You Need to Know (Part 2)

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  Welcome back and thanks for joining us here at The Kronzek Firm. We’re in the process of unpacking the subject of cocaine, both it’s history and it’s current consequences under Michigan law. Moving forward, we’re going to answer more of your questions about cocaine, and hopefully give you a clearer picture of what you’re […]

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New Legislation in Michigan Aims To Fight The Opioid Epidemic

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  Drug use is rising, both in Michigan and all over the United State. This is common knowledge. So if the ‘war on drugs‘ has been declared a failure and substance abuse is actually worse now than it was when the government first decided to crack down on the use and abuse of illicit substances, […]

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Officer Harmed By Booby Trap During Marijuana Investigation

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  A Wyoming, Michigan police officer was recently harmed by a booby trap in Kent County.  While responding to a burglar alarm at a medical marijuana growing operation the office fell victim to the booby trap. He will be on crutches for weeks, authorities say. As for the man who set the booby traps – […]

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Teacher Suspended After Giving Students Meth Cooking Instructions!

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  Although this surprising situation took place in Canada and not here in Michigan, it has made headlines all over the US, and so we felt it was important to share with you. According to numerous media outlets, a teacher in Ontario distributed very detailed instructions on how to cook and inject methamphetamines to his eighth grade […]

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Michigan Voters Results Revealed: No Prescriptions For PSE Cold Meds

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  Yesterday he Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) made public the results of a consumer survey conducted here in Michigan. The results are very interesting. They reveal that a majority of registered Michigan voters are opposed to legislation which would make over-the-counter cold medication containing pseudoephedrine available by prescription only. Pseudoephedrine is an important ingredient […]

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What Effect Has Criminalizing Drug Use Had on The Epidemic?

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  Thanks for joining us for the wrap up on how addiction affects the brain and how we can address this subject proactively. Having looked at how addiction reshapes the brain, making it very difficult for an addict to break free from addiction, we look at the current approach to drug use and discuss whether […]

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How Addiction Affects The Brain – What You Need To Know

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  If you have never been addicted to something, then chances are you will never really be able to sympathize with the struggle that addicts face. But for the almost 2 million heroin and cocaine addicts, nearly 15 million alcoholics, countless millions of cigarette smokers and tens of millions of serial coffee drinkers in the […]

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Legislation To Allow Forced Drug Intervention For Addicts in Michigan? (Part 1)

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  Doug Chapman, a sergeant with the Shiawassee County Sheriff’s Department, and his long-time partner, Molly are the couple behind a campaign to change state law. Specifically, the part of state legislation that deals with allowing family members and loved ones to intervene when someone is struggling with addiction.   Molly’s daughter, who Chapman served […]

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