by John Floyd | Oct 25, 2019 | Drug Crime, Drug Trafficking
Owners of a renowned Dallas-based “headshop” (a retail outlet specializing in paraphernalia for the consumption of cannabis and/or tobacco), the Gas Pipe, were recently acquitted of drug trafficking charges after being accused of directly contributing to what was...
by John Floyd | Sep 6, 2019 | Drug Distribution, Drug Trafficking, Fentanyl
A synthetic opioid 50 times more powerful than heroin, Fentanyl is responsible for a large proportion of opiate overdose deaths occurring in every segment of society and every region in the country. It has even been found mixed into other illicit drugs such as...
by John Floyd | Jun 22, 2019 | Drug Trafficking
The Founding Fathers created the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution specifically to limit the power of the government to seize and search people, their property, and their homes. The Constitution Center says, “Today the Fourth Amendment is understood as placing...
by John Floyd | Jun 20, 2019 | Drug Trafficking, Prescription Drugs
Dubbed “just drug dealers” by Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown, two Texas doctors and a nurse were recently convicted on federal drug trafficking charges. All three were sentenced to federal prison, 20 years for each doctor and 15 years for the nurse. These...
by John Floyd | May 10, 2019 | Drug Crime, Drug Trafficking
The U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York recently took the extraordinary step of going after what is commonly referred to as “Big Pharma.” This action has been intentionally or unintentionally percolating for 28 years. Sending Shockwaves through...
by John Floyd | Apr 12, 2019 | Drug Crime, Drug Trafficking, RICO
After a 31-month investigation spanning three countries and seven cities, “Operation Wrecking Ball” has yielded a 43-count indictment against 47 suspects in custody to date. Given heightened public concern about opiates and the partisan political war being waged over...
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