Drugs

Will Latin American Leaders Wake Up The U.S. And Revolutionize Drug Policy?

By Jeffrey Dhywood / AlterNet

Latin Americans realize they are bearing the brunt of a war that has been imposed on them, and are increasingly eager to assert their independence.

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How Can a Man Who Won an Appeal, And a Major Supreme Court Case, Still be Locked Up for Life?

By Phillip Smith, Clarence Walker / Drug War Chronicle

The Marijuana Diet: How Pot Enhances My Life

By Zorina Wolf / With My Dress Over My Head

When Will U.S. Drug Policy Heed Leaders' Calls for Legalization? Biden Visits Latin America

By Tony Newman / AlterNet

Pope Leo XII Had a Coke Habit? 10 People You Probably Didn't Know Were Addicts

By Adam K. Raymond / The Fix

Synthetic Marijuana Turns People Into Zombies, Says Atrocious Govt. Anti-Drug Propaganda

Why Cops Bust Down Doors of Medical Pot Growers, But Ignore Men Who Keep Naked Girls on Leashes

Teens Dying From Heroin Overdoses Because They Fear Arrest: Why We Should Distribute Naloxone

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Drugs

Federal Judge Dismisses NORML Lawsuit: Obama's Crackdown on Medical Pot is Constitutional

Paul Armentano / NORML

Rep. Jared Polis Brilliantly Mocks DEA Agent's Excuse For Why Pot is "Dangerous"

Eric W. Dolan / Raw Story

The Truth About Drug-Testing the Unemployed

Steven Wishnia / AlterNet

Kentucky and Oklahoma Reject "Anti-Meth" Bills Banning Over-the-Counter Cold Medicine

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

Eliot Spitzer: Spending Money on Prosecuting Pot Is Ridiculous

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Whites More Likely to Be Drug Addicts Than Blacks; So Why Do Racial Drug Stereotypes Persist?

Solange Uwimana / AlterNet

Starving for Cash: Will California's Marijuana Initiatives Fail Without More Funding?

Phillip S. Smith / Drug War Chronicle

5 Reasons You Should Never Agree to a Police Search (Even if You Have Nothing to Hide)

Scott Morgan / AlterNet

What Americans Don't Get About the Ravages of Addiction

Maer Roshan / The Fix

Why Small-Town America Is Drowning in Drugs

Jeff Deeney / The Fix

How America's Sick Drug War Brought Death and Terror to Colombia

Dan Kovalik / Huffington Post

Outrage: Congress Gives States the Go-Ahead to Drug Test for Unemployment Benefits (and Stick Taxpayers With the Bill)

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

What's in Obama's New Drug War Budget? (Hint: Same, Old Broken Policies)

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

New Report Shows Incredible Overdose-Reversing Medication Saved 10,000 Lives

Meghan Ralston / AlterNet

Why Tony Bennett's Emotional Speech for Drug Legalization Was Not "Inappropriate," But Spot On

Neill Franklin, Katharine Celentano / AlterNet

Is Xanax Dangerous? What's Hype and What Are the Real Threats?

Walter Armstrong / The Fix

How an Attractive, Undercover Cop Posed as a Student -- Then Entrapped a Smitten Teen to "Sell" Her Marijuana

Tony Newman / AlterNet

Is NYPD Running Wild? Patterns of Brutality Raise Questions About Mayor's Control of Police

Kristen Gwynne / AlterNet

13 States Working Towards Smart, Sane Marijuana Laws

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

How the Death of Whitney Houston, and Countless Others, Could Have Been Prevented

Meghan Ralston / AlterNet

Washington State Voters Now Have the Power to Legalize Marijuana -- But Will They?

Phillip Smith / Drug War Chronicle

Virgin Group Mogul Richard Branson Joins the Movement to End the War on Drugs

Jag Davies / AlterNet

Will Frustrated Moms and Cops End the Drug War?

Neill Franklin, Gretchen Burns Bergman / Huffington Post

The 10 Most Seductive Drugs -- And Their Fascinating History

Jacqueline Detwiler / The Fix

Why is the Obama Administration Suddenly Fixated on Stomping out Medical Pot?

Paul Armentano / AlterNet

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