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Chappell v. State

Keywords Chappell; Arizona death penalty; death sentence; mitigation; trauma; 2021 Arizona case; capital punishment; court ruling; reasonable sentence; substance use

Bennett v. State

Keywords Mississippi death penalty; ineffective assistance of counsel; sentencing; evidence of trauma; mental illness; death sentence appeal; 2021 Mississippi case; substance use

State v. Brichikov

Keywords North Carolina Supreme Court; involuntary manslaughter; jury instruction; trial judge error; new trial; 2022 case; victim drug use; heart condition; manslaughter instruction; legal case

James v. State

Keywords Florida Supreme Court; death sentence; James; brain damage; mental illness; substance use; cruel and unusual punishment; execution; upheld sentence; capital punishment

United States v. Walton

Keywords pretrial release; federal case; sexually exploiting minors; cocaine; alcohol; danger to community; denied release; Walton; child exploitation; substance use

United States v. McCloud

Keywords Federal case; McCloud ; robbery; 70 months; criminal history; substance use disorder; heroin; cocaine; Guidelines sentence; standard sentence; drug addiction

State v. Whitaker

Keywords Ohio Supreme Court; Whitaker case; community control; drug use; prison sentence; reversed sentence; improperly imposed; return to drug use; 2022 case; Ohio case

State v. Kurtz

Keywords Kurtz; South Dakota Supreme Court; drug possession; drug treatment; probation violation; probation law; vacated sentence; public safety; prison sentence; court case

People v. DM

Keywords Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act; D.M.; resentencing; New York; cocaine use; homicide; physical abuse; sexual abuse; mental abuse

State v. Yontz

Keywords Ohio Supreme Court; Yontz; probation; Suboxone; opioid use disorder; disability rights; appealable; case vacated; medication assisted treatment; Ohio

State v. Harris

Keywords New Jersey; Harris; robbery; PCP; drug-induced; legal responsibility; conviction; sentence; 30-year sentence; appeal

Edwards v. State

Keywords Texas; Edwards; cocaine; breastfeeding; infant; conviction; reversed; lack of evidence; serious mental harm; child endangerment

In re KB

Keywords child custody; parental rights; methamphetamine; meth use; child removal; California courts; risk of harm; neglect; parental supervision; substance use

People v. Pacheco

Keywords California; mental health diversion; meth; schizophrenia; public safety risk; fire; court case; Pacheco; diversion denial; treatment plan

United States v. Veasley

Keywords 2024 federal case; Second Amendment; gun possession; drug users; marijuana; Veasley; constitutional law; court ruling; gun control; Second Amendment rights

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