“bullet” 5 Myths About That Demon Crack by Craig Reinarman in the Washington Post — a good reminder of the falsehoods that continue to circulate about crack and make it more difficult to get true sentencing reform.
“bullet” U.S. plan for drug war has some in Mexico worried – Critics of $1.4 billion aid proposal fear the money will bring Mexico’s drug-fighting strategy under American control.
Ya think?
While the military’s involvement was initially meant to be temporary, the aid plan could give it a permanent role. According to published reports, 40 percent of the money in the aid package would go to the military, and the rest would go to police agencies.