A license to practice is vital to a nurse in Kentucky. You don’t even have to be convicted of a crime to face potential reprimand, probation, suspension or revocation of your license. A minor DUI charge could lead to hours of classes and rehabilitation, or even losing your license. This is why if you are
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Cocaine in Kentucky
Cocaine has a long history in the United States. More than 100 years ago, it was used in sodas, in over-the-counter medications, and even in wines. It wasn’t until 1914 that cocaine became illegal in the United States. In addition to federal law, Kentucky law explicitly prohibits the possession and sale of cocaine. This drug
Meth in Kentucky
Methamphetamine (or meth) is a stimulant drug that may be prescribed legally for conditions such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. However, meth also has the potential to be abused, by smoking, swallowing, snorting or injecting the drug. Meth increases the amount of dopamine in the brain, which lights up the “reward” centers
The Case For Decriminalizing Marijuana In Kentucky
As it currently stands, 23 states have decriminalized marijuana in some form. The Commonwealth of Kentucky has lagged behind in reforming criminal justice policies and many feel the time has come for change. With a bill proposing the legalization of medical marijuana recently addressed by the House, Baldani Law feels that it’s more appropriate now
Kentucky Open Container Laws
Kentucky takes the crime of driving under the influence seriously. Drinking and driving can have serious — and deadly — effects. In 2018 alone, 12% of all traffic fatalities in Kentucky were attributed to driving under the influence. One way that Kentucky combats driving under the influence is through strict open container laws. In Kentucky,