War On Drugs ‘Cannot Be Won’, UK Officers Claim
The war on drugs cannot be won according to the majority of those officers tackling the illegal trade in the UK.
Browsing: DRUG WAR
Driven To Drink By Marijuana Laws?
Tough marijuana laws are driving millions of Americans to a more dangerous mood-altering substance, alcohol.
Drug War Casualties
Very interesting column about two young men who have been subjected to the risk of kidnapping in Mexico because the parents are law enforcement.
Love Thy Neighbor: The Immorality of Marijuana Prohibition
In light of the toll that marijuana prohibition takes on the lives of our neighbors, can we justly say "that's the price you pay?"
Pot No Longer Focus of Anti-Drug Campaigns
Prescription drugs are seen as a bigger threat than marijuana by government and non-profit groups.
Crack kits do not mean its ok to smoke crack
Kudos to the City of Victoria (and to Philippe Lucas, whom I know was relentless in pushing for this initiative) for voting in favor of a crack-kit distribution trial.
US Training Mexican Drug War Torture Squads
The Mexican Army is using torturous tactics to fight the War on Drugs, and guess who's training them?
What Would Sun Tzu Do?
Last week, Dana Beal (an old Yippie friend of mine) and Norman Spinrad (an author who wrote a book that helped to inspire Yippie philosophy) and I were all on the phone together. Norman suggested that with legalization, police around the country would lose jobs, and perhaps measures to make marijuana legal or civilly regulated would be met with less opposition if they were still getting their cut in some way.
The Patriot’s Guide to Legalization
Have you ever looked at our marijuana policy? I mean, really looked at it?
Mexico President Felipe Calderon Says Drug War Threatens Democracy
President Felipe Calderon said Wednesday the future of Mexican democracy is at stake in the government's fight against official corruption and organized crime, and he criticized politicians who he said want to return to the era when gangs were tolerated.
