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Mass. chemist pleads guilty in drug lab scandal

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BOSTON — A former chemist at a Massachusetts drug lab who admitted faking test results in criminal cases pleaded guilty Friday and was sentenced to prison in a scandal that has jeopardized thousands of convictions. Annie Dookhan changed her plea …
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The Second Chance Act helps keep ex-inmates out of prison

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Three-quarters drink too much or take drugs. One in six has mental-health problems. Most struggle to find … He was jailed for 74 days in the Washington County Detention Centre in Maryland. After his release he failed a drug test, and was soon back …
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Was Trey Radel naive enough to think no one would notice his cocaine arrest?

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Radel checked himself into a treatment facility Thursday, vowing to return a changed man. He has not once said he has a drug problem and initially blamed the cocaine purchase on alcoholism. But court documents show a different picture: Radel had been …
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