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| Cops, DOC, Others Investigated For Steriods |
| By nj.com |
| Published: 12/14/2010 |
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Citing the misuse of tax dollars and a potential danger to the public, N.J. lawmakers on Monday pushed for an investigation and legislative action following revelations of steroid use by hundreds of New Jersey law enforcement officers and firefighters. In the Assembly, deputy speaker John McKeon called on Attorney General Paula Dow to open a criminal inquiry into what he called the illegal procurement of steroids and human growth hormone, as well as an examination of the problem’s extent. Sens. Richard Codey and Loretta Weinberg, meanwhile, said they would hold a hearing on the issue before the Senate health committee in January. In addition, Weinberg (D-Bergen) said she would introduce legislation aimed at making it more difficult for officers and firefighters to fraudulently obtain the drugs with the aid of doctors. Read More. |
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