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Published in: Home14 Shocking Facts That Prove the US Criminal Justice System Is Racist
The biggest crime in the U.S. criminal justice system is that it is a race-based institution where African-Americans...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 26, 2010
We lead this week's report with the Economist's cover story on the US prison system, a scathing indictment of the...
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Published in: HomeThe History of BUNCIN: The US Bureau of Narcotics Covert Intelligence Network
An excerpt from Douglas Valentine's "The Strength of the Pack: The Personalities, Politics, and Espionage Intrigues...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 19, 2010
A weekly summary of what's going on in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US & UK.
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 12, 2010
A weekly summary of what's going on in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US & UK.
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Published in: HomeHow to Get Politicians to Admit in Public That the Drug War Has Been a Complete Failure
We do not need yet another blue ribbon commission or academic study to tell us our current policies are not working.
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Published in: HomeCALL FOR STORIES - The Exile Nation "Unheard Voices" Documentary Project
The Exile Nation "Unheard Voices" documentary project is seeking interviews and testimonials from offenders,...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 05, 2010
A weekly summary of news and developments in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US & UK.
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of June 28, 2010
A weekly summary of news and developments in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US and UK.
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Published in: oDRHerb and Spices: Tatarstan's drug problems
In the third of a series on drugs in Russia's regions, Oleg Pavlov reports from the Republic of Tatarstan, 400 miles...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of June 14, 2010
A weekly summary of what's going on in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US & UK.
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Published in: HomeThe Cannabis Papers: a citizen’s guide to cannabinoids
Taking their inspiration from "The Federalist Papers," a group of Illinois reformers have penned a series of 36...
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Published in: oDRPoppy seed and mushrooms: Oryol's drug problems
The Oryol Region in central Russia has been fairly successful in dealing with its drug problems, but the approaches...
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Published in: oDRDiviner's Sage and Hawaiian Rose: Sakhalin's drug problems
Throwing money at a problem doesn’t always solve it. Allocations for drug control have been increased on Sakhalin,...
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Published in: HomeThe failed politics of sentencing reform
In his exceptional white paper, American drug policy expert Eric Sterling of the Criminal Justice Policy Foundation...
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Published in: HomeEssential Reading on the US Prison-Industrial Complex
Three must-reads on prison and race in America
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Published in: HomePsychedelic Nostalgia: Barlow on the early days of LSD
Former Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow's reminiscences on the introduction of LSD to the American consciousness.
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Published in: HomeThe Crime of Being Poor: Class and Criminal Justice in America
A U.S. prisoner named Paul Wright has penned an extraordinary essay on the role of class in the American criminal...
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Published in: HomeA Virulent Outbreak of Rational Thought
Two UK based organizations are charting a course through the miasma of international drug policy by publishing...
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Published in: HomeThe bizarre universe of drug prohibition: an introduction to the oD Drug Policy Forum
International drug policy is at a tipping point. Emerging from a forty year repressive dark age following the...