Mexico Detains 29 Police Officers For Drug Ties
Soldiers and federal agents detained 29 police officers in northern Mexico on Monday for alleged ties to drug traffickers.
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Court Challenge Aims To Legalize All Cannabis Use
Medical marijuana advocates are planning a court challenge aimed at legalizing all cannabis use, in response to the latest restrictions announced by Health Canada.
Research Proves Marijuana is Not a “Gateway Drug”
The surging debate surrounding the legalization of marijuana has brought with it the resurrection of the "gateway theory," which alleges that experimenting with marijuana leads to the use of harder drugs like cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine.
Vast US Illegal Drug Market Fuels Mexican Cartels
The Mexican drug cartels battling viciously to expand and survive have a powerful financial incentive: Across the border to the north is a market for illegal drugs unsurpassed for its wealth, diversity and voraciousness.
Mexican Drug Kidnappings Moving to US Side of Border
Over 370 kidnapping cases in Phoenix, Arizona last year alone, while Washington is too concerned with al Qaeda terrorists to care
Veteran Illinois Sheriff Accused of Trafficking Pot
Sheriff Raymond M. Martin has been the law for nearly 20 years in a struggling southern Illinois county. But federal prosecutors say he's been breaking it lately by peddling pounds of pot, some seized by his own department, often in uniform and from his patrol vehicle.
Drug War Nightmare For British Woman In Laos Prison
CANNABIS CULTURE - The nightmare continues for a 20-year-old British woman who was apparently raped and impregnated in a Laos prison after being arrested and accused of smuggling heroin.
New Jersey Man Gets 20 Years For Growing 51 Marijuana Plants
A township man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday morning for maintaining a marijuana production facility in his Millstone River Road home.
Putting Lipstick On Our Strung-Out Pig
Great news, patriots! The Obama administration's new drugs czar says he wants to banish the War on Drugs! Pack your bong! Hug a crackhead! Tell Central America to come out of hiding!
White House Czar Calls for End to ‘War on Drugs’
The Obama administration's new drug czar says he wants to banish the idea that the U.S. is fighting "a war on drugs," a move that would underscore a shift favoring treatment over incarceration in trying to reduce illicit drug use.
