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SSDP continuing to come on strong
Kris Krane, Executive Director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy, did a great job on Fox news debating the issue of home drug testing. SSDP’s 2006 International Conference is being held at the Georgetown Law Center in D.C. — should … Continue reading
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The Drug War and Tarnished Badges
In Fayetteville, NC: The widening investigation has revealed deputies stealing hundreds of- thousands of dollars from drug stops on Interstate 95, beating and robbing people in their homes, swindling money from county coffers and working with drug dealers to steal … Continue reading
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Yawn
Study Finds No [Causal] Link Between Marijuana Use And Depression Yeah, we knew that already. And yet, we must celebrate that another study has confirmed what we already know, because our opponents — the drug warriors — use every means … Continue reading
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More on Plan Colombia
For a strangely convoluted, yet fascinating take on the drug war in Colombia, be sure to read Danna Harman’s three part series in the Christian Science Monitor that concludes today: The War On Drugs: Ambushed In Jamundi Plan Colombia: Big … Continue reading
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Congress has too much money and is trying to get rid of it?
How else can you read this? BOGOTA, Colombia — Despite growing bipartisan concern over alleged corruption in the Colombian army, the U.S. Congress appears likely to approve increased funds for this country’s war on drugs. A final vote on Plan … Continue reading
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Legalization Endorsement
Via Great quote from the Reno News and Review: The fact is, the prohibition against marijuana has to end in this country, and that’s why we endorse Question 7 (Regulation of Marijuana Initiative), which will make possession of up to … Continue reading
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Cory Maye off death row
This is old news to many of you by now, yet it is an essential and critical moment in American criminal drug war history that rivals the exposure of the Tulia, Texas drug sting scandal. Blogger Radley Balko got things … Continue reading
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I’m back… Open Thread
Well, I had an incredible adventure exploring Prague and the Czech Republic, the mountains of Slovakia, Budapest, and Vienna. And I didn’t even have to go through body cavity searches at customs — the very nice customs lady looked at … Continue reading
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Cocaine
Guest post by Daksya The headline at CNN online shouts ‘Cali leaders forfeit $2.1 billion‘. In the article, US attorney general Alberto Gonzales noticeably omits any comment on the impact of this event on the overall US cocaine trade, instead … Continue reading
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On a street in Vienna, Austria
I took lots of pictures in Vienna today, but I thought I’d share this one with you.
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