War on Drugs

Policy

The Sad Tale of How Feds Helped a Crook Cost Some Helpful People a Half a Billion Bucks

Brian Doherty | 5.24.2013 10:42 AM

Civil Liberties

Amanda Bynes Arrested for Marijuana Use in New York City

Allegedly exhaled a bong rip out an apartment window

Reason Staff | 5.24.2013 8:28 AM

War on Drugs

Indoor Marijuana Farms Legalized in Seattle

Now, that's economic growth

Reason Staff | 5.23.2013 4:00 PM

Politics

What Made Jimmy Carter Flip-Flop on Marijuana? And Could the Same Tactic Work on Voters?

Mike Riggs | 5.23.2013 3:37 PM

Politics

Obama's Empty Rhetoric

Matt Welch | 5.23.2013 3:27 PM

War on Drugs

Marijuana Dealers Flock to States Where Prohibition Still Rules

Illegality keeps profits high

Reason Staff | 5.23.2013 2:00 PM

Civil Liberties

FBI Sting Nets Philly Narcotics Officer

"Public servant"

Ed Krayewski | 5.23.2013 1:00 PM

Policy

Remember, Kids: The Police Are Your Friends (And Might Be Trying to Entrap You into a Drug Buy)

Brian Doherty | 5.23.2013 10:23 AM

Policy

Philly Narcotics Officer Arrested in FBI Sting

Accused of stealing money, drugs from drug dealers

Reason Staff | 5.23.2013 9:00 AM

Civil Liberties

NYPD Narcotics Unit Cost City $1.5 Million in Settlements

Went rogue?

Reason Staff | 5.23.2013 8:00 AM

Politics

Attn DC Reasonoids: Nick Gillespie Discusses Kevin Williamson's New Book at Cato Today (Free Lunch)

Nick Gillespie | 5.23.2013 7:42 AM

War on Drugs

Medical Marijuana Users Can Drive, Says Michigan Court

Just ... slowly

Reason Staff | 5.22.2013 5:00 PM

Politics

Deputy Mayor Urges Toronto Mayor to Respond to Crack Accusations

Ford staying quiet about alleged video

Reason Staff | 5.22.2013 2:52 PM

Policy

LA Voters Cap Number of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Will force hundreds closed

Reason Staff | 5.22.2013 11:45 AM

Policy

Denver TV Station Finds Three Pot Smokers Who Don't Drive So Well When They're Stoned

Jacob Sullum | 5.22.2013 9:56 AM

Politics

Los Angeles Voters Choose to Cap Number of Pot Dispensaries

A victory for protectionism and local unions

Scott Shackford | 5.22.2013 9:35 AM

Politics

Read "Obama's War on Journalism," by Nick Gillespie

Nick Gillespie | 5.22.2013 8:50 AM

Politics

LA Voters Choose New Mayor, Pot Dispensary Rules

Which union crony will get the top spot?

Reason Staff | 5.21.2013 3:20 PM

Policy

Mandatory Drug Testing Would've Prevented Boston Bombing, Says Owner of Drug Testing Company

Mike Riggs | 5.21.2013 12:36 PM

War on Drugs

Michigan State Senators Wants Lawmakers Drug Tested Because of Proposal to Drug Test Welfare Recipients

Wrong way

Reason Staff | 5.21.2013 12:12 PM

Politics

Karl Hess and Robert Anton Wilson Discuss Everything

Subversion for fun and profit.

Jesse Walker | 5.21.2013 11:20 AM

Politics

San Diego Mayor Urges Jurors To Reject Federal Law in Pot Dispensary Case

Says, "It's time, like with Prohibition, to step back and say this was a stupid thing to do"

Reason Staff | 5.21.2013 10:52 AM

Politics

San Diego Mayor Urges Jury Nullification in Medical Marijuana Case

The prosecution, meanwhile, wants to censor the Internet

Scott Shackford | 5.21.2013 10:46 AM

Politics

Jury That Included Caroline Kennedy Acquits Drug Dealer

Took one hour to find Nelson Chatman not guilty of dealing crack cocaine

Reason Staff | 5.21.2013 9:56 AM

War on Drugs

IL Governor Claims 'Open Mind' About Medical Marijuana

No promises before a poll!

Reason Staff | 5.20.2013 6:40 PM

War on Drugs

Average CO Pot Smoker Expected To Spend $650 Next Year

They're trying to calculate taxes, of course

Reason Staff | 5.20.2013 6:10 PM

War on Drugs

Busted For Pot, Farmer Gains Support for Crushing Cop Cars in Retaliation

Don't tick off a guy who owns a tractor

Reason Staff | 5.20.2013 4:40 PM

War on Drugs

Calif. Initiative Proposes Random Drug, Alcohol Testing for Doctors

Would also eliminate cap on malpractice suits

Reason Staff | 5.20.2013 11:15 AM

Politics

"Bitches Don't Know Economics is About Human Action"

Nick Gillespie | 5.19.2013 1:56 PM

Culture

Adam Kokesh Arrested at Anti-Prohibition Protest in Philly

Charged with resisting arrest. But for what?

Reason Staff | 5.19.2013 1:20 PM

Politics

Should Pot-Growing Parents Lose Their Kids? If You Think So, Watch This Vid

Nick Gillespie | 5.19.2013 10:00 AM

Policy

Federal Appeals Court Says Shorter Crack Sentences Must Be Retroactive

Jacob Sullum | 5.19.2013 9:02 AM

War on Drugs

Western Leaders Examining Report Calling for End of International Drug War

Inspired by Latin American countries' dissatisfaction of the impact on their nations

Reason Staff | 5.18.2013 6:15 PM

Politics

Nick Gillespie on Red Eye Talking Obama, 3D Guns, and More

Nick Gillespie | 5.18.2013 11:00 AM

Policy

Court: Fair Sentencing Act Applies Retroactively

Law eliminates sentencing disparities for crack and powder cocaine sentences

Reason Staff | 5.17.2013 7:30 PM

War on Drugs

Illinois on Verge of Allowing Medical Marijuana

Scott Shackford | 5.17.2013 6:00 PM

War on Drugs

Illinois Senate Approves Medical Marijuana Bill

Unknown yet whether governor will sign it

Reason Staff | 5.17.2013 5:30 PM

Policy

Person Shot in SWAT Team Search Warrant Raid in Denver

Details not released

Reason Staff | 5.17.2013 5:10 PM

Policy

Jimmy Carter Comes Out Against Marijuana Legalization

Mike Riggs | 5.17.2013 12:46 PM

Science & Technology

Research: Smoking Marijuana May Make You Thinner

nom nom nom

Reason Staff | 5.17.2013 12:07 PM

War on Drugs

Via Lawyer, Toronto Mayor Denies Smoking Crack

Allegations of a video being shopped around

Reason Staff | 5.17.2013 11:32 AM

Politics

Video Reportedly Showing Toronto Mayor Smoking Crack Seen By Canadian Paper

Sent by anonymous tipster

Reason Staff | 5.17.2013 10:52 AM

Policy

Only 6 Percent of Americans Believe Someone Caught With a Small Amount of Pot Should Go to Jail

One of the latest findings in Reason's Rupe Poll

Reason Staff | 5.17.2013 10:12 AM

Policy

Only Six Percent of Americans Think Marijuana Possession Should Be Punished With Jail Time

Mike Riggs | 5.17.2013 10:01 AM

Politics

Reason-Rupe May 2013 National Survey

Emily Ekins | 5.17.2013 9:00 AM

Politics

May Reason-Rupe Poll: Americans Want Senate to Drop Gun Control, But Oppose 3D-Printed Guns

Emily Ekins | 5.17.2013 9:00 AM

Policy

Steve Cohen Calls Marijuana Prohibition Unjust, Wonders Why Obama Is So Stingy With Commutations

Jacob Sullum | 5.17.2013 6:00 AM