Drug War Spills Into San Diego
Unstoppable border drug tunnels show the futility of the ongoing drug war in US and Mexico.
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US Has Lost Faith in Mexico’s Ability to Win Drugs War, WikiLeaks Cables Show
American diplomats paint scathing picture of Mexican army, branding it as unfit to combat drug traffickers
Mexican Female Police Chief Shot Dead
A Mexican woman police chief who vowed to take on drug cartels has been shot dead after only two months in the job.
DEA Criminalization of ‘Fake Marijuana’ Repeats Mistakes of Past Prohibitions
We know from marijuana prohibition that law enforcement has no control over the drug market and the criminals who run it.
Former Costa Rican President: Stopping Drug Trade “Almost Impossible”
Former Costa Rican president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias says stopping drug trafficking in Mexico and other countries is "almost impossible."
FREE MARC: Waterbottle Campaign a Success at the Rally To Restore Sanity and/or Fear
Our campaign to hand out FREE MARC EMERY waterbottles and information at the Rally To Restore Sanity and/or Fear was a huge success thanks to the hard work of a small but dedicated group of volunteers. This blog will show you what can be accomplished when just a few people work together, and hopefully inspire you to invent your own campaign against the failed drug war.
Prop 19 Would Help Defuse Mexico’s Drug War
Passage of California's Proposition 19, which aims to legalize recreational marijuana, could help ease the spiralling violence of Mexico's drug war.
Experts See Sense in Regulating Marijuana in Canada
With California gearing up for a vote next month on Proposition 19, a groundbreaking ballot measure that would fully legalize marijuana, a drug-policy expert is disappointed that Canada is moving in the opposite direction.
Marijuana Is California’s Largest Cash Crop, Worth About $14-Billion
Pot brings in more than grapes in California, more than tobacco in the Carolinas, and more than cotton in Alabama. Nationally, it earns more than wheat and corn combined.
Mexico’s Plague of Police Corruption
Despite millions in U.S. aid, forces continue to be outgunned, overwhelmed — and often purchased outright — by gangsters.
