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Published in: HomeTop Ten Drug War Stories of 2012
From the dogged reporting and statistics of Drug War Facts, this year has seen a dramatic change in drug policy,...
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Published in: HomePrivate prison company used in drug raids at public high school
A recent "drug sweep" in the central Arizona town of Casa Grande shows the hand of private corrections corporations...
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Published in: HomeThe geopolitics of drug trafficking in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, opium is not clandestinely traded on some back alley black market. Opium is the market.
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Published in: HomeA fresh approach to drugs: the final report of the UK Drug Policy Commission
In this report, UKDPC proposes a radical rethink of how we structure our response to drug problems. It provides an...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug & Criminal Justice Front Line Report - March 28, 2012
This week negative critique of the War on Drugs and the Prison-Industrial Complex goes mainstream (and, dare we say,...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug & Criminal Justice - Front Line Report: March 21, 2012
This week we take in the "Branson Follies" as The UK's most fun-loving Billionaire goes on the offensive with...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug & Criminal Justice Policy Forum: Front Line Report - March 15, 2012
It's hard to know these days which way the proverbial worm is turning when it comes to shifts in drug policy....
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of February 23rd 2012
The prison industrial complex has been one of the main beneficiaries of drug prohibition in the US. Since the Reagan...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of February 16th 2012
Last Saturday, singer Whitney Houston died at the age of 48. The toxicology reports are yet to be completed, but...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of February 9th 2012
This week we open with an editorial written by Amanda Fielding, who explains why so many countries who wish to...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of February 2nd 2012
While activists push for reform of drug laws, various legislative entities continue to tighten restrictions on the...