Cops Are Still Robbers
Eric Holder's new forfeiture policy affects only a small share of seizures.
Eric Holder's new forfeiture policy affects only a small share of seizures.
The proposal abolishes dispensaries, expands state-licensed outlets, and allows home cultivation.
A horribly injured toddler inspires legislation to rein in drug warriors.
How the press exaggerated the attorney general's policy shift
A look inside America's rapidly expanding immigration detention system
Dealers turn to drones for deliveries.
Sonia Sotomayor stands up for the Fourth Amendment in drug-sniffing dog case.
Things are Getting Tougher and Tougher for the Ulbricht Defense
When does the use of a drug-sniffing dog transform a lawful traffic stop into an illegal seizure?
Eric Holder's forfeiture reform is welcome but does not go nearly far enough.
The change leaves untouched the vast majority of loot that state and local agencies get from federal asset grabs.
The government acknowledges another warrantless metadata program.
Will a new spending restriction end the Kettle Falls Five case?
An exception for joint task forces allows evasion of state property protections.
What use is a pot-sniffing canine when pot is no longer contraband?
Patient says "there's no such thing as innocent until proven guilty"
Fictional dramas aid leading medical historians in misrepresenting what happens when people get hooked on cocaine and other substances.
Testimony Says Ross Ulbricht Wasn't Always the Feds' First Target
The DOJ program allowed police and prosecutors to bypass state limits on asset seizures.
Marijuana legalization complicates the use of drug-detecting canines.
"I just feel like everybody should basically take care of their own."
The New York Times is vaguely troubled by innovation and investment in the cannabis industry.
Legalization takes effect automatically unless Congress enacts a resolution of disapproval.
ProPublica exposes cops' promiscuous use of flash-bangs.
Don't consumers of marijuana edibles have a responsibility to be careful?
A new bill would license pot shops in the nation's capital.
The collapse of pot prohibition divides Republicans and exposes fair-weather federalists.
Wall Street Journal review of the new book, Drugs Unlimited: The Web Revolution That's Changing How the World Gets High, by Mike Power
Why an anti-drug rider failed to keep cannabis criminal in the capital
The Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act would help take the profit motive out of law enforcement