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Obenshain’s bill, which he recently introduced in the General Assembly, would allow judges to use the “discretionary guidelines applicable to cocaine.” At present a first conviction for methamphetamine can bring a 5 to 40 year sentence, but the amount of drug involved is not considered by the judge. Under Obenshain’s bill, it would be.

Obenshain is also proposing a bill to make it easier for prosecutors to charge parents with “abuse and neglect” if they manufacture methamphetamine in a home with children.

Law enforcement officers came to believe in the late 1990s that the trade along the Shenandoah Valley was too great for the users there and that the valley, a nexis for Interstate highways 81 and

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