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    • Nov 21, 1980
    The Eagles' Don Henley is arrested at his home in Sherman Oaks, California, when police find a teen-aged girl who admits to using cocaine and Quaaludes with the singer. He's fined $2,000 and sent to drug counseling
    Jan 12, 1981
    Dr. George Nichopolous fires his four lawyers, who want him to plead guilty to overprescribing drugs for Elvis Presley
    Nov 3, 1981
    In his third day on the witness stand, Dr. George Nichopolous details Elvis Presley's drug habit, which routinely included 25 dosages of drugs and medications per day
    Nov 4, 1981
    Dr. George Nichopolous is acquitted in Memphis on 11 charges of overprescribing drugs to nine patients, including Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis
    Mar 28, 1982
    Byrds founder David Crosby is arrested in Los Angeles for possession of Quaaludes, driving under the influence of cocaine and possession of a concealed weapon
    Mar 29, 1982
    George Jones is arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, for cocaine possession after he's pulled over for speeding at 91 miles per hour
    Apr 13, 1982
    David Crosby, who co-founded the country-rock pioneering band The Byrds, is arrested in Dallas, Texas, for drug possession. It's the second time in three weeks he's been picked up on narcotics charges
    May 25, 1982
    George Jones is placed under arrest by a Brentwood, Tennessee, police officer for drunk driving. The incident is taped by a Nashville TV crew
    Jun 16, 1982
    Donnie Van Zant is arrested on stage in Tulsa during a .38 Special concert and charged with drinking in public
    Jul 14, 1982
    An arrest warrant is issued for George Jones in Franklin, Tennessee, when he fails to appear in court to face drunken driving charges



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