Drug Policy

Politics

False Forbearance

Obama breaks his promise to respect medical marijuana laws.

Jacob Sullum | 5.11.2011 7:00 AM

Policy

How the Government Promotes Heroin Use

Jacob Sullum | 5.9.2011 4:58 PM

Politics

Feds Threaten to Prosecute Medical Marijuana Providers 'Whose Actions Are in Clear and Unambiguous Compliance' With State Law

Jacob Sullum | 5.4.2011 2:33 PM

Politics

A Pragmatic Champion of Liberty

Gary Johnson's cross-political appeal will help both the country and the liberty movement.

Shikha Dalmia | 5.3.2011 12:00 PM

Policy

A Hundred Years of Reefer Madness

Jacob Sullum | 4.29.2011 5:37 PM

Policy

NIU Student Government Concedes That Even Controversial Groups Have First Amendment Rights

Jacob Sullum | 4.29.2011 3:50 PM

Policy

Oklahoma: America's Indonesia

Jacob Sullum | 4.28.2011 5:16 PM

Policy

DOJ Denies Marc Emery's Transfer Request

Jacob Sullum | 4.27.2011 5:00 PM

Policy

Drug Control vs. Pain Control

A crackdown on opioid prescriptions will hurt patients.

Jacob Sullum | 4.27.2011 7:00 AM

Politics

The Smell of Privacy

Jacob Sullum | 4.22.2011 5:44 PM

Policy

Happy 4/20! 3 Reasons to Legalize Pot Now!

Nick Gillespie | 4.20.2011 9:25 AM

Policy

Reason.tv: Drug Policy Alliance's Ethan Nadelmann on the Future of Legalization

Ted Balaker, Hawk Jensen, and Paul Detrick | 4.15.2011 1:46 PM

Policy

The New York Times Profiles a Charming Drug Dealer

Jacob Sullum | 4.15.2011 12:02 PM

Policy

The Wire's David Simon: "I would decriminalize drugs in a heartbeat."

Damon Root | 4.14.2011 4:09 PM

Policy

Meth Myths

Brian Doherty | 4.11.2011 12:10 PM

Politics

Tim Cavanaugh Talks Vicente Fox and the Drug War with KOGO's Chris Reed, 7:33pm Pacific

Reason Staff | 4.8.2011 9:17 PM

Policy

The Institute for Justice Takes Aim at Georgia Forfeiture Abuses

Radley Balko | 4.1.2011 1:13 PM

Politics

Guess Which Stimulant in Coca-Cola Was Controversial a Century Ago

Jacob Sullum | 3.30.2011 1:58 PM

Policy

Reason.tv: Nanny of the Month (March 2011) - Drug Warrior-in-Chief Barack Obama!

Reason Staff | 3.30.2011 12:07 PM

Policy

Failing Upward in Criminal Justice

The prosecutor who wrongly put a paraplegic in prison wants to be a judge.

Radley Balko | 3.22.2011 7:00 AM

Politics

How Drug Cops Go Bad

We shouldn't be surprised when the police officers we ask to break the laws they enforce turn corrupt.

Radley Balko | 3.21.2011 5:30 PM

Policy

Former Police Commissioner Explains Why Cops Lie

Jacob Sullum | 3.18.2011 1:11 PM

Policy

End the Drug War, Save Black America

Why drug legalization is a civil rights issue

John Stossel | 3.17.2011 12:00 PM

Policy

Imagine How Much They'd Spend on Pot Busts If Marijuana Possession Hadn't Been Decriminalized

Jacob Sullum | 3.17.2011 11:32 AM

Politics

Another Day, Another Chance to Interfere in State Law Enforcement

Jacob Sullum | 3.16.2011 1:14 PM

Policy

The Salvia May Be Simulated, but the Bars Are Real

Jacob Sullum | 3.16.2011 12:38 PM

Policy

Reason.tv: Drug Raids Go Hollywood as Obama Admin Breaks Promise (Again)

Zach Weissmueller and Paul Detrick | 3.16.2011 11:01 AM

Policy

Another Isolated Incident

Radley Balko | 3.16.2011 9:41 AM

Politics

Will Medical Marijuana Sellers Get the Capone Treatment?

Jacob Sullum | 3.15.2011 7:11 PM

Policy

Montana's Medical Marijuana Muddle

Jacob Sullum | 3.15.2011 11:10 AM

Policy

Customs Can't Catch Cash

Jacob Sullum | 3.11.2011 4:41 PM

Policy

DA Issues Report on the Eurie Stamps Raid: Cop Who Killed Unarmed, 68-Year-Man Tripped, Accidentally Fired His Gun

Radley Balko | 3.10.2011 1:48 PM

Policy

Drug Sentencing Reform in Kentucky

Jacob Sullum | 3.10.2011 12:29 PM

Policy

O Magazine on the Life-Changing Potential of MDMA

Jacob Sullum | 3.10.2011 11:55 AM

Politics

Reason.tv: Cutting Government Spending-An Interview with Puerto Rico Governor Luis Fortuño

Reason Staff | 3.8.2011 6:00 PM

Policy

ACLU on Obama's Policy Regarding Medical Marijuana Research: Where's Your Scientific Integrity Now?

Jacob Sullum | 3.8.2011 4:40 PM

Policy

Can You Tell When the Drug Czar Is Joking?

Jacob Sullum | 3.7.2011 3:55 PM

Policy

Police Raid Roundup

Radley Balko | 3.5.2011 4:40 PM

Policy

Uncle Sam's Pot Farm Maintains Its Monopoly

Jacob Sullum | 3.4.2011 12:19 PM

Policy

We Can't Legalize Drugs Because There Is Just Too Much Violence In It

Jacob Sullum | 3.4.2011 11:36 AM

Policy

Reason TV: Artists vs. the Drug War - On the Scene at the Drug Policy Alliance's re:FORM Art Auction

Reason Staff | 3.4.2011 9:40 AM

Policy

The DEA Pretends to Have Fake Pot Under Control

Jacob Sullum | 3.3.2011 3:08 PM

Policy

Prescription Drug Monitoring: Doesn't Save Lives, Causes Unnecessary Pain, but at Least It's Monitoring

Brian Doherty | 3.2.2011 7:51 PM