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In January, the state Legislature approved a measure to make New Jersey the 14th state in the country to legalize the use of medical marijuana. On Wednesday, Oct. 6, the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services released the program’s much-anticipated draft rules.

How the war on drugs gave birth to a permanent American undercaste that is still alive and well today after the election of President Obama.

Did you ever have a friend ask to borrow something, and when you said no it was taken anyway? I have, and I felt ripped off and betrayed. That’s exactly how I feel now.

Justice Department officials this morning endorsed for the first time proposed legislation that would eliminate vast sentencing disparities for possession of powdered versus rock cocaine, an inequality that civil rights groups say has disproportionately affected poor and minority defendants.
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