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Former NM Inmate Sues Prison Operators

Roberts, who filed the suit last week in Santa Fe District Court, claims that because of his exposure to environmental tobacco smoke as an inmate at the county jail, and 12 to 15 days, respectively, according to the suit ...
The county jail's former manager, Cornell Corrections, is named as a defendant in the suit ...
A spokesman for Cornell said Monday he could not comment directly on the lawsuit because he hasn't seen it ...
A former inmate at the Santa Fe County jail has filed a lawsuit claiming he was subjected to "cruel and unusual punishment" when he was forced to breathe the secondhand smoke of other prisoners' cigarettes ...
Greg Parrish, correctional services manager for the county, said Monday that an advisory committee is studying the issue of banning smoking at the jail but is not expected to make a recommendation to the County Commission on the issue until September ...

Number of Adult Smokers Fell by 11% in NYC from 2002 to 2003

The surveys, to be released today, show that after holding steady for a decade, the number of ...
The county jail's former manager, Cornell Corrections, is named as a defendant in the suit ...
The surveys also found a 13 percent decline in cigarette consumption, suggesting that smokers who did not quit were smoking less ...

Attorneys Ask for $1 Billion for Cessation Program in LA Tobacco Trial

In July, the same jury found that cigarette makers had deceived the public with an addictive product and schemed to market cigarettes to children ...
Roberts, who filed the suit last week in Santa Fe District Court, claims that because of his exposure to environmental tobacco smoke as an inmate at the county jail, and 12 to 15 days, respectively, according to the suit ...
The plan would be administered by the court through a trust fund set up by the ...
They want a 25-year plan, costing about $45 million a year, that would pay for stop- smoking patches and gum, telephone hot lines, intensive counseling, advertising for the program, grants to churches and community groups to publicize the program, and training programs for quit - smoking counselors ...
A spokesman for Cornell said Monday he could not comment directly on the lawsuit because he hasn't seen it ...

France Likely to Classify Alcohol and Tobacco as "Dangerous Drugs"

A former inmate at the Santa Fe County jail has filed a lawsuit claiming he was subjected to "cruel and unusual punishment" when he was forced to breathe the secondhand smoke of other prisoners' cigarettes ...
The county jail's former manager, Cornell Corrections, is named as a defendant in the suit ...
Mothers-to-be will undergo a 40-minute session with a doctor who will effectively order them to stop smoking , while doctors prescribing the birth-control pill will have to give their patients a similar talking-to ...
A public information program will be unleashed, targeting pregnant women and teenage girls ...
PARIS -- Everyone's favorite caricature of the Frenchman -- baguette under arm, beret on head, Gauloise clamped ...

Researchers Debate over the Safety of Smokeless Tobacco

In July, the same jury found that cigarette makers had deceived the public with an addictive product and schemed to market cigarettes to children ...
A growing number of anti- smoking researchers and public health advocates are adopting a tack that not long ago would have been considered heresy: suggesting that hard-core smokers who can't kick the habit would be better off switching to new smokeless tobacco products ...
PARIS -- Everyone's favorite caricature of the Frenchman -- baguette under arm, beret on head, Gauloise clamped ...
A public information program will be unleashed, targeting pregnant women and teenage girls ...

Safer Cigarettes NOT Safe

And this summer a nicotine- free , reduced-carcinogen product aimed at smokers who are trying to quit will arrive on store shelves ...
Roberts, who filed the suit last week in Santa Fe District Court, claims that because of his exposure to environmental tobacco smoke as an inmate at the county jail, and 12 to 15 days, respectively, according to the suit ...
another brand, which its makers say contains "less toxins," is being test-marketed ...

NY Law Smokes Out Online Cigarette Sales

Tobacco products are exempt from Food and Drug Administration regulation, while safer, pure medicinal products are subject to FDA scrutiny because they are considered to be drug (nicotine) delivery systems ...
She said that she would usually buy three cartons online and get free shipping, a purchase that would last about a month and a half ...
PARIS -- Everyone's favorite caricature of the Frenchman -- baguette under arm, beret on head, Gauloise clamped ...
The decision follows the publication of two governmental reports that revealed how damaging France's favorite recreational activities are to the nation's health ...

Editorials Condemn Settlement of Tobacco Law Suit

A former inmate at the Santa Fe County jail has filed a lawsuit claiming he was subjected to "cruel and unusual punishment" when he was forced to breathe the secondhand smoke of other prisoners' cigarettes ...
The decision follows the publication of two governmental reports that revealed how damaging France's favorite recreational activities are to the nation's health ...
If it's his position that smoking is none of the government's business, let him say so ...
It's another way lawmakers have singled out smokers, said Grisel Ortiz, 26, of Brooklyn, who started buying cigarettes from online retailers after Mayor Michael ...
Tobacco products are exempt from Food and Drug Administration regulation, while safer, pure medicinal products are subject to FDA scrutiny because they are considered to be drug (nicotine) delivery systems ...

Researchers and Public Health Advocates Suggest Smokeless Tobacco Products to Smokers

The new cigarettes contain fewer nitrosamines and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, carcinogens found in cigarette smoke, than premium cigarettes ...
With slogans such as "Spit- free " and "For when you can't smoke," these products differ markedly from the messy snuff and chewing-tobacco stereotypes associated with your granddaddy's spittoon or certain pro baseball players' stuffed cheeks ...
The group's lawyer, James Bikoff of Washingon, said he planned to argue that the law violates commerce laws by unfairly favoring brick-and-mortar stores ...
The plaintiffs include any Louisiana resident who smoked before the mid-1990s when the suit was filed ...
Online, city smokers can buy a carton for as little as the price of a few packs ...

Nicotine Yes, Tobacco No

A 2001 court ruling declared the law unconstitutional because it interfered with interstate commerce, but a federal appeals ...
Then in 1991 he kicked the habit with the help of nicotine gum, which his doctor told him would help him over the biggest hurdle: the crucial first weeks when the vast majority of would-be quit ters relapse ...
A former inmate at the Santa Fe County jail has filed a lawsuit claiming he was subjected to "cruel and unusual punishment" when he was forced to breathe the secondhand smoke of other prisoners' cigarettes ...