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Accept the facts–and end this futile 'war on drugs' - Johann Hari - The Independent »
Posted by: gamahuche 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Health & Fitness
The proponents of the "war on drugs" are well-intentioned people who believe they are saving people from the nightmare of drug addiction and making the ...
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The Bill of Rights: Killed in Action »
Posted by: populist 11 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Drug Laws Are Ravaging the Constitution
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Mexico can't stop the drug problem »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 1 week ago in News
How bad is drug-related violence in Mexico ? Here's an idea: The war in Iraq has cost the lives of some 4,600 soldiers since ...
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The global drug charade »
Posted by: berkeley 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Ten years ago, I represented Britain at a UN general assembly special session in New York, where political leaders reviewed progress in tackling the illegal ...
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The war on drugs is insane »
Posted by: berkeley 8 months ago in Political News
How many police officers and sheriff's deputies are involved in investigating and solving crimes involving illegal drugs? And arresting and transporting and interrogating and ...
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Court sides with police officers in search case
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Bay News 9 »Posted by: GehlLady 10 months, 2 weeks ago in News
By The Associated Press(AP) -- The Supreme Court says police officers who searched a suspect's home without a warrant cannot be sued for violating ...
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Detectives' Jaws Dropped At Sight Of Pot Bunker »
Posted by: GehlLady 10 months, 1 week ago in News
The 2,000-square-foot space had stored ammunition during World War II, but when detectives dropped by, they found it stuffed with 66 marijuana plants worth ...
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Drug War Tragedy in Mexico »
Posted by: populist 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
If the United States were to abandon or even pull back from its futile War on Drugs, then other countries would probably follow quickly, some ...
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Drug War Hogwash »
Posted by: populist 1 year, 4 months ago in Business & Finance
The fiasco some people call the "war on drugs" is proof positive that most people learn nothing from history. What happened when the government outlawed ...
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Drug war on another border: Canada »
Posted by: berkeley 5 months, 1 week ago in News
The latest mayhem started at the end of March, when 21-year-old Sean Murphy, a popular former high school hockey player, drove into a withering blast ...
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The case for legalising all drugs is unanswerable »
Posted by: berkeley 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
These dangers have not disappeared, but the fact is that the costs of drug prohibition now far outweigh any possible benefits the policy may bring ...
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NO. 3: MISSING EVIDENCEPrint This ArticlePrint This Article »
Posted by: GehlLady 10 months, 1 week ago in News
SEBRING - It was a case that threatened to unseat Highlands County's top law enforcement officer: 33 pieces of evidence had been lost, according to ...
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Exotic animals trapped in net of drug trade - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: GehlLady 9 months, 4 weeks ago in News
MEXICO CITY (Reuters)
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From the live snakes that smugglers stuff with packets of cocaine to the white tigers drug lords keep as exotic pets, rare ...Read (91) | Share | Discuss (7) | Read Full Story at news.yahoo.com
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End Prohibition (LEAP) »
Posted by: rimbaud 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Change will not come from the top on this issue. There's too much money to be stolen through asset forfeiture and too many politicians ...
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The Therapeutic State: On Not Admitting Error »
Posted by: populist 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Afghans who grow poppy are criminals, and Americans who use heroin are patients suffering from a “diagnosable no-fault disease” we call “substance abuse.” To combat ...
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