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    'Spying and Lying'

    'Spying and Lying': How Our Constitution Is Under Attack... and Why We Should Be Outraged by: Rick Collins On the heels of exiled leaker Edward Snowden divulging details of NSA's startlingly broad electronic spying program and concerns over what may be massive privacy invasions, came news that...
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    Muscle Profiling Hits Belgium

    “Muscle profiling” is the practice of identifying suspected anabolic steroid users based simply on their appearance, then arresting them on that basis and forcing them to submit to urine tests. If they test positive for banned performance enhancing drugs, they’re charged with doping as a crime...
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    Dissecting “Political” Science in Anabolic Steroid Research

    Once there was a time when the hallmarks of science were objectivity and dispassionate analysis. Serious men of science were unmoved by the political winds of the day, searching instead for enduring truths. Findings and conclusions flowed naturally, free of manipulation, from the data. When it...
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    Interview with Rick Collins Esq, Lawyer, Bodybuilder & Alpha-male

    Rick Collins Esq is the link between law and bodybuilding. When I was first discovering body building, Rick collins’s excellent book Legal muscle introduced me to the Good, the Bad and the Ugly truth about Steroids. The negative mystique about steroids was dispelled and replaced with a real...
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    Cheat This, Not That: Hypocrisy, Ethics and Performance Enhancement

    Those of us who have spent our careers studying substance use (note we do not assume that all use is disordered) and/or working with, in various capacities, those who engage in non-medical use of androgenic/anabolic steroids (AAS) have long ceased being surprised at the degree of bias in both...
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    When an Innocent Person is Framed

    by Rick Collins We’ve all seen movies and television programs in which a totally innocent person is “set up” by the police or their agents and accused of a crime. Drama ensues as the unjustly accused protagonist struggles to prove his or her innocence. Often, the narrative takes liberties...
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    Thoughts on the Drug War

    Last month, the Associated Press (AP) dropped the bombshell that the “War on Drugs” has cost the United States one trillion dollars. That’s right: a trillion dollars. It’s been being fought for four decades and now is verging on the most expensive and longest running war in U.S. history. And...
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    Newsletter - Spring 2010

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    Newsletter - Spring 2009

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    Newsletter - Spring 2008

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    Newsletter - Spring 2007

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    Newsletter - Spring 2006

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    Newsletter - Fall 2005

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    “Legal Muscle” Supplement

    By Rick Collins, J.D. [(C) 2006, 2008 by Rick Collins, J.D., and Legal Muscle Publishing, Inc., All rights reserved.] When the original edition of Legal Muscle: Anabolics in America was published in late 2002, the topic of anabolic steroids was below the radar screen of the average American...
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    Busted! Legal Q&A: JUNK IN THE TRUNK

    Question: Can the police search my car trunk if I'm stopped for a traffic violation? Answer: Say you're cruising down the boulevard checking out the hotties when your car crosses over the double yellow line and you're pulled over by the police. Traffic Citation Only If you are issued only a...
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    Busted! Legal Q&A: SHUT YOUR MOUTH!

    Question: Can you explain my Miranda rights in case I'm questioned by the police? Answer: Miranda v. Arizona [384 U.S. 436 (1966)] reaffirmed that confessions must be voluntary. It also established cautionary warnings to safeguard your Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination and...
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    Busted! Legal Q&A Nov 2006

    Question: New doping cases seem to be announced every week, along with talk about how cheaters are ruining sports. How can anyone get a fair shake in this atmosphere? Answer: After three long years of media coverage of the BALCO case, the deck is stacked against anybody accused of doping. The...
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    Busted! Legal Q&A May 2005

    Teens And Testosterone Question: What are your thoughts on the epidemic of teen steroid use? Answer: According to the widely accepted Monitoring the Future studies of eighth, tenth and twelfth graders, the percentage of eighth graders who reported using steroids at...
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    Busted! Legal Q&A Apr 2005

    Beyond the End of Prohormones Question: Do you expect to see consumers arrested by the cops for getting caught with a stash of prohormones they stocked up on? Answer: Unlikely in the near future. While anyone who possesses the newly controlled products will be a drug criminal, for now the...
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    Busted! Legal Q&A Mar 2005

    SPOTLIGHT: FDA and BALCO Question: Hasn't the FDA gotten aggressive against supplements lately? Answer: After a decade of playing possum, the FDA has suddenly changed its strategy regarding nutritional supplements. Rather than complaining that the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of...