Drug Policy

Policy

Three Groundbreaking Victories for Gay Marriage

Jacob Sullum | 11.7.2012 1:54 AM

Policy

Colorado and Washington Have Legalized Marijuana. What Now?

Jacob Sullum | 11.7.2012 12:52 AM

Politics

How Much Would Legalizing Marijuana in One or More U.S. States Hurt Mexican Gangsters?

Jacob Sullum | 11.6.2012 4:58 PM

Policy

Mexico Makes Major Drug Arrest

Lieutenant to 'Chapo' Guzman Arrested

Reason Staff | 11.5.2012 12:44 PM

War on Drugs

Texas Trooper Kills Unarmed Guatemalans, Mistaking Them for Drugs

Jacob Sullum | 11.1.2012 12:08 PM

Policy

Asset Forfeiture Abuse on Trial in Federal Court

Damon Root | 11.1.2012 11:28 AM

Policy

Amsterdam's Cannabis Cafés Will Remain Open to Foreigners

Jacob Sullum | 11.1.2012 10:45 AM

Policy

Latest Survey Finds Most Colorado Voters Support Legalizing Marijuana

Jacob Sullum | 10.31.2012 11:17 AM

Politics

Incoming Dutch Government Scraps Plans For Tourist Weed Ban

Proposal would have effectively banned foreigners from marijuana cafes

Reason Staff | 10.31.2012 9:56 AM

Policy

The Cognitive Dissonance of Drug Courts

Mike Riggs | 10.25.2012 4:36 PM

Policy

Pot Economics

Tracy Oppenheimer | 10.25.2012 2:30 PM

Policy

Colorado Cops Bust More Than 10,000 Pot Smokers a Year, Despite 'Decriminalization'

Jacob Sullum | 10.25.2012 12:00 PM

Politics

Who's Getting Our Votes: Reason Writers' 2012 Presidential Picks

Plus: Which other races are most important and whether freedom is growing

Nick Gillespie | 10.24.2012 1:00 PM

Policy

Most Washington Voters Still Support Marijuana Legalization

Jacob Sullum | 10.23.2012 2:53 PM

Politics

How Democrats and Republicans Can Win Libertarian Votes!

Nick Gillespie and Meredith Bragg | 10.16.2012 1:45 PM

War on Drugs

Danish Addicts to Get Overdose Kits

Denmark has some of Europe's highest rates of drug-related deaths

Reason Staff | 10.12.2012 1:48 PM

Politics

Drug Policy and the Obama Administration: A Reason Debate

Drug Policy Alliance's Ethan Nadelmann and Drug Policy Institute's Kevin Sabet take on drug policy and the 2012 election.

Reason Staff | 10.11.2012 6:00 PM

War on Drugs

Drug Policy Reform Takes Center Stage in Latin America

The region has suffered the most and is responding creatively

Reason Staff | 10.9.2012 5:56 PM

Politics

Marijuana and States' Rights: A Reason Debate

Drug Policy Alliance's Ethan Nadelmann and Drug Policy Institute's Kevin Sabet debate state cannabis initiatives.

Reason Staff | 10.9.2012 4:12 PM

Policy

New Orleans Prosecutor Jason Cantrell Resigns After Joint Falls Out of His Pocket In Court

Mike Riggs | 10.4.2012 3:00 PM

Policy

DEA Targets Pot Shop in Building Owned by Former Calif. City Manager

Part of latest group of actions

Reason Staff | 10.2.2012 10:08 PM

Policy

We Must Discourage Medical Use of Opioids and Marijuana—for the Children

Jacob Sullum | 9.27.2012 2:08 PM

War on Drugs

Presidents of Guatemala, Colombia, and Mexico Urge U.N. to Consider Changing the Drug War

Lucy Steigerwald | 9.27.2012 11:35 AM

War on Drugs

Inclement President

Commutation No. 2?

Jacob Sullum | 9.25.2012 2:49 PM

War on Drugs

Pot Federalism

Weed defense grows

Lucy Steigerwald | 9.25.2012 2:46 PM

Policy

Get the Scoop on the Zombie Drug Responsible for That Feeling of Impending Doom

Jacob Sullum | 9.20.2012 11:57 AM

Politics

Surprise: Colorado's Largest Teacher's Union Comes Out Against Marijuana Legalization

Mike Riggs | 9.19.2012 2:10 PM

Politics

Dear Marijuana Reformers: Mitt Romney Thinks You're Stupid, Obama Thinks You're Easy

Mike Riggs | 9.19.2012 1:57 PM

War on Drugs

DEA Blocks Walgreen in Florida from Shipping Oxycodone

If there's a chance bad people might get it, they'll keep it out of good people's hands, too

Reason Staff | 9.14.2012 10:08 PM

Policy

DEA Trying to Cover Up Medical Marijuana Dispensary Raids

Familiar strategy continues

Reason Staff | 9.14.2012 7:16 AM

Civil Liberties

Pepperdine University Refuses to Approve Student's Internship With Drug Policy Reform Group

Mike Riggs | 9.12.2012 11:23 AM

Policy

Thomas Szasz, Relentless Freedom Fighter, Dead at 92

Jacob Sullum | 9.11.2012 10:42 AM

Politics

Romney Vows to Fight Marijuana Legalization 'Tooth and Nail'—Unlike His Opponent?

Jacob Sullum | 9.7.2012 1:26 PM

Politics

Three Shots at Marijuana Legalization This Fall

Jacob Sullum | 9.6.2012 1:50 PM

Politics

Democrats on Drugs: Fair but Tough!

Jacob Sullum | 9.5.2012 3:04 PM

Politics

3 Ways Obama and the Democrats Can Win Libertarian Votes

Get transparent, legalize reality, and earn your Peace Prize already, Mr. President.

Nick Gillespie | 9.5.2012 12:00 PM

Politics

Jimmy Carter's Drug Czar Says Obama's War on Marijuana Is "Totally Insane"

Mike Riggs | 9.5.2012 11:59 AM

Politics

Reddit Yet Another Platform for Obama to Ignore Marijuana Legalization and Other Serious Policy Questions

Lucy Steigerwald | 8.30.2012 12:15 PM

Policy

America's War on Drugs Keeps It From Being the Freest Country on Earth

A war on drugs-on people, that is-is unworthy of a country that claims to be free.

John Stossel | 8.29.2012 12:00 PM

War on Drugs

Americans in Mexico Want U.S. Drug Policy Change

They live in the midst of prohibition-spawned violence

Reason Staff | 8.28.2012 7:00 PM

Civil Liberties

Lundy Khoy Barely Escaped Pol Pot's Purge; Now the U.S. Is Threatening to Deport Her for a Decade-Old Drug Charge

Mike Riggs | 8.28.2012 10:50 AM

Policy

What to Wear on Your Wrist Now That Lance Armstrong is Being Stripped of His Tour de France Titles

Nick Gillespie | 8.24.2012 8:36 AM

Policy

Brickbat: Bad Medicine

Charles Oliver | 8.24.2012 6:00 AM