The Link Between Crime and Opiate Addiction
Crime and opiates have an apparent relationship that requires discussion. Nearly every aspect of society is affected by drug abuse and addiction. It puts a strain on local, state, and national economies, drives up healthcare costs, endangers lives, splits up families, and stretches the criminal justice system to its limit. The main threat in this […]
One-Time Steelers Doctor Faces Federal Charges
A former doctor for the Pittsburgh Steelers was charged in a 185-count indictment for prescribing anabolic steroids and other drugs including human growth hormone and various prescription painkillers. Charged was 62-year-old Dr. Richard Rydze, who left the team after being questioned for a bulk purchase of anabolic steroids. He’s also being charged with healthcare fraud. […]
