Drugs
Two British Women Handed Jail Sentences in Peru For Drug Smuggling
Six years and eight months each
Police Say Unarmed Woman in Ohio Was Shot in Head "Accidentally" During Botched Raid
Say the cop didn't know he fired his weapon
Your Guilty Plea or Your Life
How mandatory minimums punish drug defendants for exercising their right to a trial
Florida GOP Lawmakers: Radel's Time is Running Out
Republican Congressman pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine last month
The Architect of Uruguay's Marijuana Legalization Speaks Out
"Current drug policy is disastrous. Doing nothing is not an option anymore," says Julio Calzada, one of the men behind Uruguay's drug revolution.
United Nations Says Uruguay's Legalization of Marijuana Violates International Law
Warning about addiction
Politicians Begin Push to Legalize Marijuana in New York
And, obviously, tax the hell out of it
International Drug Warriors Say Uruguay Pot Legalization Breaks Treaties
Treating people like they have the right to their own bodies is apparently a bad thing
Uruguay Poised to Become First Country to Legalize Marijuana Sales
Senate expected to give final approval today
Colo. Lawmakers Worry They Don't Have Enough Marijuana to Meet Demand
Legal recreational sales begin in three weeks
In Afghanistan, People Died for No Good Reason
And keeping the troops there won't change that.
Study: Threat of Mandatory Minimums Used To Coerce Guilty Pleas in Drug Cases
97 percent plead guilty
Canada to Cop: It's OK to Smoke Pot, Just Not In Uniform
If only all our drug debates were like this one.
Backlog Persists for Colo. Medical Marijuana Licenses
Dozens operate without completed permits
Some in Colorado Ski Industry Worried About Pot Smoking at Resorts
Marijuana-themed ski trips reportedly already being marketed
US Prosecutors Accuse Former Mexican Governor of Links With Drug Cartels
Charged with money laundering
Researchers Investigate Ways to Determine Marijuana Contamination
As the drug sees more and more legal and medical use
Paper Shows International Split in War on Drugs
South American countries want to pursue alternatives to prohibition
Politicians Driven by Drink
Drinking is not a good excuse for smoking crack, snorting coke, or anything else.
