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Unlike some other states, Pennsylvania has state laws barring doctors from prescribing outside of legitimate medial practice, and from prescribing controlled to drug dependent people. These doctors, ages 45 to 80, are currently behind bars for these charges, and, in some cases, additional charges.
Name, age: Mohammad Abdul Rahman Khan, 45
Medical license granted: 2002
Site of practice: Reading
Charge: Administration of drugs outside of responsible medical practice
Drug: Xanax
Year charged: 2013
Sentence: 2 to 4 years in prison
Name, age: Sohael Muhammed Raschid, 59
Medical license granted: 1986
Site of practice: Chambersburg
Charge: Administration of drugs outside of responsible medical practice
Drug: Xanax
Year charged: 2015
Sentence: Awaiting trial
Name, age: Richard R. …
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