Monthly Archives: June 2023
Florida’s New Law About Nitazenes
This year, Florida enacted a law that adds eight new drugs, all of them synthetic opioids, to the list of Schedule I controlled substances. Schedule I controlled substances are drugs of abuse that are not legal for any medical purposes. Heroin and MDMA are Schedule I controlled substances; so is cannabis, according to federal… Read More »
Three Orange County Men Arrested On Suspicion Of Trafficking Fentanyl Analog
An analog of a drug is a substance that is chemically similar to the original drug and has similar effects, but the chemical composition is different enough that the two substances cannot technically be considered one and the same. In 1986, the federal government enacted the Federal Analog Act, which automatically categorized analogs of… Read More »
Is Kratom The Solution To The Opioid Epidemic?
“Consumer protection” is not a phrase you would expect to find in the name of a Florida law. In Florida, predatory lending reigns supreme, insurance companies twiddling their thumbs for years before addressing claims related to hurricane damage, and business to consumer lawsuits are a frequent occurrence. Meanwhile, Florida’s lawmakers have completed most of… Read More »
Florida Methylone Laws
For about a decade, the media has been warning of the dangers of a drug called “molly,” which may or may not be the same thing as MDMA, which may or may not be the same thing as “ecstasy.” Especially when it comes to pills and powders sold on the Internet, it is hard… Read More »
