Cameron Douglas

Doctors Support Treatment, Not Additional Prison Time For Cameron Douglas And Others Who Relapse Behind Bars

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.29.2012

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Last year Mr. Douglas relapsed on drugs while serving his prison sentence. He was caught with very small amounts of opioids for personal use, including a single dose of a medication used to treat heroin dependence that he had obtained without a prescription.

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Clueless Judge Serves Cameron Douglas With More Prison Time Because of His Drug Addiction

Anthony Papa | Posted 02.24.2012

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I have written about this many times here on The Huffington Post. But in reality, is an additional four and a half years -- two and a half more than the government sought to punish Cameron for his crime of addiction -- worth it?

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New Charge for Cameron Douglas: Judge Shocked That Drugs Are Available in Prison

Anthony Papa | Posted 12.24.2011

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Cameron did what many drug-addicted prisoners do when they are imprisoned. They seek to get high to escape the living hell they are in, even if it means breaking the law.

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More Trouble For Michael Douglas's Son

People | Posted 12.21.2011

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Cameron Douglas, who is serving a five- year federal prison sentence for drug dealing, pleaded guilty Thursday to possessing drugs in his jail cell. ...

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Defending Michael Douglas' Son Even Though Cameron Is Singing Like A Bird

Anthony Papa | Posted 10.13.2011

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Non-violent drug offenders like Cameron should not go to prison, but should receive drug treatment. This would be a more effective and more affordable solution for the individual and the community.

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Michael Douglas Talks Parenting Regrets

Posted 05.25.2011

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Just before he was diagnosed with Stage 4 throat cancer, Michael Douglas sat down with Men's Journal (via the Daily News) for an interview in which he...

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Cameron Douglas's Life Is in Danger

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cameron Douglas -- who recently received a reduced sentence (from 10 years to five) in exchange for his cooperation -- is now likely to face a very tough time in prison.

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Michael Douglas Speaks Out: Prison Will Help Son 'Start Afresh'

AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Michael Douglas believes his son's five-year sentence for dealing drugs could be a lifesaver, he said Monday on NBC's "Today," descri...

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What Happens to Cameron Douglas?

Michael Santos | Posted 05.25.2011

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Of the five years Douglas will serve in the prison system, the next few months will be the worst. The most difficult aspect of entanglements with the criminal justice system is the unknown.

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Sentencing Cameron Douglas -- Or, the Selective Implementation of the War on Drugs

Arlene M. Roberts | Posted 05.25.2011

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What if judges routinely and consistently departed from sentencing guidelines? What impact could it have on the composition of the inmate population nationwide?

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Michael Douglas' Son Cameron Gets Five Years In Prison

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — A judge sentenced Michael Douglas' son to five years in prison Tuesday for dealing methamphetamine from a trendy Manhattan hotel, cal...

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Cameron Douglas Lawyers ask Judge to Ban Media from Sentencing Hearing

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.25.2011

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Should the media be banned from Cameron's sentencing hearing? What do you think?

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Inside The Demise Of Cameron Douglas

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — It was the summer of 2009, and Cameron Douglas was strung out on heroin – again. Holed up in a trendy Manhattan hotel, the way...

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Prison vs. Rehab: What Really Works

Dr. Howard Samuels | Posted 05.25.2011

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Is being in prison going to make Cameron Douglas stop craving, using or selling drugs? Will he restructure his life so he can live without crystal meth? I think not.

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Cameron Douglas Denied Bail: Lawyers Say 'Dysfunctional Upbringing' Caused His Drug Addiction

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.25.2011

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Our 40-plus-year war on drugs has stifled the open debate this country should be having about addiction and how best to deal with it.

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Michael Douglas In 'Vanity Fair': I Put Career Over Fathering Cameron

Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Douglas covers the new Vanity Fair and inside he opens up about his son Cameron, who faces at least ten years in prison for trafficking meth, ...

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Cameron Douglas Faces More Time Than a Murderer or a Rapist for a Non-Violent Drug Charge

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.25.2011

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Average drug offenders like Cameron Douglas are sentenced to extraordinary amounts of time in prison. We need to end these draconian drug laws by offering drug-addicted individuals treatment instead of prison.

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Michael Douglas' Son Cameron Pleads Guilty To Drug Traffcking

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The hard-luck son of Michael Douglas pleaded guilty on Wednesday to dealing large quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine while hol...

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Michael Douglas "Holding Up Fine" As Son Faces Life In Jail

people.com | Kathy Ehrich Dowd | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Douglas's son Cameron faces a potential life sentence for alleged drug dealing. "I'm holding up fine," the actor PEOPLE at the New York Cit...

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Cameron Douglas Transferred To Federal Lockup

people.com | Sharon Cotliar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cameron Douglas is being held at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York City after he violated the terms of his home detention by allegedly ...

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Cameron Douglas' Girlfriend Busted For Smuggling Drugs Back To Boyfriend

People | Posted 05.25.2011

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The girlfriend of actor Cameron Douglas was arrested Monday for allegedly trying to smuggle him heroin in a toothbrush...

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Will Cameron Douglas Do More Prison Time Than Colombia's Top Drug Kingpin?

Anthony Papa | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's time to end these draconian war on drugs laws and implement a sentencing structure that promotes fairness and justice.

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Prosecutors: Michael Douglas' Son Moved Meth Via Fed Ex, Called It 'Pastry' And 'Bath Salts'

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Michael Douglas' son traveled coast to coast dealing large quantities of methamphetamine before his arrest last month, according to a...

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Michael Douglas' Son Cameron Moved 'Pounds' of Meth

tmz.com | Posted Aug 6th 2009 10:48AM by TMZ Staff | Posted 05.25.2011

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The DEA claims Michael Douglas' son Cameron is a big time crystal meth dealer -- one who moved "pounds" of the drug since 2006. According to his fede...

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Cameron Douglas, Michael's Son, Busted By DEA With Load Of Meth

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Law enforcement officials say the son of Oscar-winning actor Michael Douglas has been arrested on a drug charge at an upscale New Yor...

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