
Showing posts with label cocaine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cocaine. Show all posts
Stephanie Slade: 'Drug Users Need Treatment,' Says President Obama. Not So Fast, Says Dr. Carl Hart

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addiction,
cocaine,
crime,
deception,
drug war,
drugs,
Obama,
politics,
propaganda,
treatments
Heroin And Prohibition Are A Lethal Combination

J.D. Tuccille: Business Opportunities For Corrupt Cops

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cocaine,
corruption,
crime,
drug war,
incentives,
law enforcement,
police,
policing for profit
Jacob Sullum: Prohibition Kills

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ban,
black market,
cocaine,
drug war,
drugs,
government,
heroin,
politics,
prohibition,
regulation
Jordan Richardson: A Serious Problem In Our Legal System
Justice is a result, not simply a process. A life sentence. For Sharanda Jones, a first-time, nonviolent cocaine offender, it wasn’t sinking in. “I was numb,” she remembers. “I was thinking about my baby. I thought it can’t be real life in prison.” Having grown up in a disadvantaged family, Sharanda started working at the age of 14, later opening ... MORE
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cocaine,
drug war,
incarceration,
justice,
mandatory minimums,
prisons,
punishment,
sentencing
The Likely Cause Of Addiction Has Been Discovered

Chris Ingraham: Portugal Decriminalized Drugs 14 years Ago – And Now Hardly Anyone Dies From Overdosing

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cannabis,
cocaine,
drug war,
drugs,
heroin,
incarceration,
incentives,
marijuana,
policy,
reason
Jacob Sullum: Obama Frees Drug War Prisoners

Son Of Draconian Drug Warrior Fails Drug Test

America Has A Black-Market Problem, Not A Drug Problem

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black market,
cocaine,
drug war,
government,
military,
politics,
prohibition,
spending,
waste
Radley Balko: Yes, The Drug War Is Pretty Awful

Stanton Peele: Why We Have Drug Scares

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alcohol,
bath salts,
cocaine,
drug war,
drugs,
marijuana,
meth,
painkillers,
prohibition,
society
Scott Shackford: Asset Forfeiture Runs Wild

Jacob Sullum: Crack Canards And Meth Myths

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