Obama's Strained Mercy
If the president agrees that drug offenders are serving excessively long sentences, why doesn't he let them go?
Drug Policy
Former Mass. Chemist Accused of Faking Drug Tests Wants Her Statements to Police Thrown Out
Claiming Fifth Amendment was violated
More Fast and Furious Guns Show Up at Mexican Crime Scenes
Traced back to gun shop in Arizona
Police Unexpectedly Find Almost 400 Marijuana Plants at Heidi Fleiss' House
Former Hollywood madam says she intended to sell the plants to a cooperative
New Ordinance in Michigan City Restricts Use of Medical Marijuana in Homes
Never mind property rights
Eric Holder's Prison Break
The attorney general's criticism of mass incarceration and mandatory minimums is belated but welcome.
SF Police Abandon Drug War, Focus on Serious Crimes
Drug arrests have dropped 75 percent over past five years
Rand Paul To Work With Obama Administration on Mandatory Minimum Reforms
Point of agreement found
This Is Your Brain on Crony Capitalism
Look for these signs that somebody you know is addicted to making money off the drug war
Prosecutors Target Drug Dealers for Users' Overdose Deaths
Anything to make them feel like they're winning
UN Says Land Planted With Coca in Colombia is Down 25 Percent
Still increasing in areas where drug gangs operate
CNN's Sanjay Gupta Comes Around on Medical Marijuana
Doctor realizes its value to certain patients and the challenges for researchers
At Least 10 Killed in Drug Gang Shootout in Honduras
The country has the highest homicide rate in the world thanks in large part to the war on drugs
Study Suggests Users of Marijuana and Alcohol Are More Aware of Health Risks Than Those Who Abstain
Users more likely to seek out information
Sources: All Players Except A-Rod Have Accepted Punishment
50-game penalties over performance-enhancing drugs
UN Concerned About Uruguay's Pot Legalization Bill
Says legalizing marijuana would violate treaties
Fathers Barter Daughters Into Marriage To Settle Drug Debts in Afghanistan
The country supplies 90 percent of the world's opiates
Uruguay's House of Representatives Votes To Legalize Marijuana
Bill now headed to the Senate, where it is expected to pass
Uruguay House of Representatives To Vote on Pot Legalization Bill
Will head to the Senate if it passes
The Cannabis Is Out of the Bag
Why prohibitionists have an interest in allowing marijuana legalization
Medical Marijuana Lobby Fighting Recreational Legalization Efforts
Want to avoid competition
DEA Raids Medical Marijuana Shops in Washington State
Where marijuana possession has been fully legalized
