Drug Policy
Opinion: the Drug War is Destroying MLK's Dream
Many African Americans are not free, behind bars for non-violent drug crimes
Rhode Island Medical Marijuana Dispensary Wants Regulators To Allow Home Delivery Service
Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center of Portsmouth became the state's second medical marijuana dispensary in June
Federal Judge Knocks Arbitrary Drug Sentencing Enhancements
Mandatory minimums can get even nastier for repeat offenses, if the prosecutor wants to push it
The Clueless Crusade to Ban E-Cigarettes
Prohibitionists target a safe alternative because...it looks like smoking?
Calif. Senate Approves Slight Loosening of Drug Laws
"Transporting" a drug would require suspects be transporting for the purpose of sales, not just for use
Conn. Legislative Committee To Vote on Medical Marijuana Regulations This Week
The governor expects the new regulations expected to eventually be approved
Over 100 Groups Apply for Medical Marijuana Permits in Massachusetts
Maximum of 35 can be issued
Calif. Bill Would Give Prosecutors More Discretion on Drug Charges
But would they actually use it?
White House Says There Will Be No Changes to Marijuana Laws
They're working just fine, right?
Seattle Gives Pot Peace a Chance
What the rest of the country can learn from the world's largest marijuana festival
Obama's Strained Mercy
If the president agrees that drug offenders are serving excessively long sentences, why doesn't he let them go?
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