War on Drugs

Politics

Amending the 10th Amendment

Rick Perry's infidelity to federalism is more troubling than his fidelity to Christianity.

Jacob Sullum | 10.11.2011 7:00 AM

Policy

Cannabis Candy Leaves Sour Taste in Drug Warriors' Mouths

Jacob Sullum | 10.10.2011 3:07 PM

Politics

U.N. Prohibitionists Document Prohibition-Related Violence

Jacob Sullum | 10.10.2011 2:30 PM

Policy

Can Prohibitionists Admire Steve Jobs?

Jacob Sullum | 10.10.2011 1:04 PM

Politics

Occupy Wall Street: Beyond the Caricatures

Outsiders are criticizing a heterodox movement that they choose not to understand.

Michael Tracey | 10.7.2011 4:30 PM

Politics

California's U.S. Attorneys Think It's Impossible to Make Money While Helping Patients

Jacob Sullum | 10.7.2011 3:35 PM

Policy

Pill Pushers

Got the sniffles? The government may think you're a drug dealer.

A. Barton Hinkle | 10.7.2011 1:00 PM

Policy

Gary Johnson on the DOJ's Medical Marijuana Crackdown: "Maybe it's time for the feds to just admit that their law is just wrong"

Mike Riggs | 10.7.2011 12:19 PM

Politics

Remember When Obama Said He Would Stop the DEA's Raids on Oregon's Medical Marijuana Growers? Neither Does He.

Jacob Sullum | 10.7.2011 12:15 PM

Politics

DOJ Launches 'Coordinated Crackdown' on Medical Marijuana

Jacob Sullum | 10.6.2011 6:02 PM

Politics

'Welcome to the Upside-Down World of Civil Forfeiture'

Jacob Sullum | 10.6.2011 4:22 PM

Politics

The Fine Line Between Tolerating and Authorizing Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Jacob Sullum | 10.6.2011 2:11 PM

War on Drugs

Reason Writers Around Town: Mike Riggs Talks About Drug Cartels and Terrorist Organizations on RT

Reason Staff | 10.6.2011 10:26 AM

Politics

Baton-Wielding NYPD White Shirts Beat Occupy Wall Street Protestors

Mike Riggs | 10.6.2011 3:00 AM

Policy

Maybe October Will Be Better for the NYPD

Lucy Steigerwald | 10.5.2011 3:10 PM

War on Drugs

Cop Who Shot Seven-Year-Old Detroit Girl Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter

Lucy Steigerwald | 10.4.2011 3:55 PM

Policy

How Could Alcohol Prohibition Possibly Be Relevant Today?

Jacob Sullum | 10.3.2011 1:32 PM

Policy

Ken Burns: Prohibition, Drug Laws, & Unintended Consequences

Nick Gillespie and Meredith Bragg | 10.2.2011 9:09 PM

Policy

What Boardwalk Empire & Ken Burns' New Prohibition Doc Mean for the War on Drugs

Nick Gillespie and Meredith Bragg | 10.1.2011 5:00 PM

Politics

Ron Paul Talks About the Occupy Wall Street Protests and the "militarization of our police force"

Michael Tracey | 10.1.2011 10:24 AM

War on Drugs

Update on Wrong-House Raid in Alameda: "I remember the guns pointing at my face when I look at my front door. Every. Single. Time."

Mike Riggs | 9.30.2011 6:02 PM

War on Drugs

Operation Fast and Furious Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg

The U.S. can't enforce its drug laws without first violating them.

Mike Riggs | 9.30.2011 4:30 PM

Science & Technology

The Murder of a Mexican Journalist and Social Media's Mixed Blessings

Tate Watkins | 9.30.2011 3:25 PM

Politics

Reason.tv: Interview with Reason Cartoonist Peter Bagge

Nick Gillespie and Anthony Fisher | 9.30.2011 3:00 PM

Politics

Reason Writers Around Town: Jacob Sullum on the NYPD's New Pot Policy in the New York Daily News

Reason Staff | 9.29.2011 4:54 PM

Policy

Reason.tv: Prohibition Vogue-Why We're Still Talking About "The Noble Experiment"

Nick Gillespie and Meredith Bragg | 9.29.2011 3:00 PM

Politics

L.A. Times Finds Villain in Gibson Guitar Raid: Republicans

Tim Cavanaugh | 9.28.2011 8:54 PM

Politics

Off the Record

The Illinois Eavesdropping Act shields public officials from public scrutiny.

Jacob Sullum | 9.28.2011 7:00 AM

Policy

FDA Warnings on Anti-Depressants for Teens Cause Serious Side Effects

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 9.27.2011 10:44 AM

Civil Liberties

FBI Investigating LA County Jails for Reports of Deputy Involved Inmate Beatings

Paul Detrick | 9.26.2011 4:42 PM

Politics

How Dictators Stay in Power

Damon Root | 9.26.2011 11:02 AM

Policy

NYC Police Commissioner Tells Cops to Stop Arresting Pot Smokers for Following Instructions

Jacob Sullum | 9.23.2011 5:50 PM

Policy

You Call That a Mandatory Minimum?

Jacob Sullum | 9.23.2011 3:07 PM

Politics

Rick Perry's Salvia Moment

Matt Welch | 9.23.2011 10:59 AM

Politics

Reason.tv: What We Saw at the Troy Davis Protest in Washington, D.C.

Anthony Fisher | 9.22.2011 6:48 PM

War on Drugs

Use of Sound Weapon Provokes Lawsuit Two Years After Pittsburgh G20

Lucy Steigerwald | 9.21.2011 6:43 PM

Policy

If Traffic Deaths Were Rising, Would the Los Angeles Times Be Less Alarmed?

Jacob Sullum | 9.21.2011 5:31 PM

Politics

RAND Study: Closing Pot Dispensaries Leads to Increase in Crime

Tim Cavanaugh | 9.21.2011 4:39 PM

Civil Liberties

Liveblog: The Orange County District Attorney's Kelly Thomas Hearing [Breaking: Two Officers Charged with Second and Third Degree Murder]

Mike Riggs | 9.21.2011 1:58 PM

Policy

Springfield Police Arrive Seven Months Late for a Suicide

Jacob Sullum | 9.21.2011 11:38 AM

Policy

One Year After Beating University of Maryland Student John J. McKenna, Two Maryland Police Officers Indicted

Mike Riggs | 9.21.2011 11:25 AM

Politics

Gary Johnson Makes it Into His Second GOP Presidential Debate

Matt Welch | 9.20.2011 7:21 PM

Politics

Judge Rejects Eavesdropping Charges for Recording Police

Jacob Sullum | 9.20.2011 4:17 PM

War on Drugs

CBS Drops the Ball During Interview With Mexican President Felipe Calderon

Mike Riggs | 9.20.2011 12:12 PM

Policy

Nikki Haley Pledges Not to Let Reality Get in the Way of Drug Testing

Nick Gillespie | 9.20.2011 11:53 AM

Policy

Cell Phone Video Contradicts Police, Leads to Acquittal

Jacob Sullum | 9.19.2011 4:29 PM

Policy

Even If the DEA Leaves Medical Marijuana Suppliers Alone, the IRS Won't

Jacob Sullum | 9.19.2011 1:31 PM