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Maconha: Em Captura Anual de Colheita, 98% de Todas as Apreensões de Maconha São Maconha Selvagem

As autoridades legais confiscaram assombrosos 223 milhões de plantas de maconha no ano passado sob um programa da DEA. Que pena que 98% delas fossem maconha selvagem.

Europa: Polícia Escocesa Passa a Advertir o Simples Porte de Maconha

A polícia escocesa iniciou um programa-piloto em que as pessoas pegas com pequenas quantidades de maconha são advertidas, não presas.

Sudeste Asiático: Ministro Australiano de Relações Exteriores Se Diz “Agradecido” pela Posição Antidrogas Severa da Indonésia Depois que Quatro Australianos São Condenados à Morte por Contrabando

Agora, com seis jovens australianos podendo pegar pena de morte por contrabando de drogas na Indonésia, o ministro de relações exteriores da Austrália se pronuncia “agradecido” pela dura posição dos indonésios.

Sul Asiático: Rebeldes Indianos Ameaçam Matar Traficantes de Drogas e Tabaco

Rebeldes separatistas no estado indiano de Manipur estão ameaçando executar traficantes de drogas e já fizeram isso.

Semanal: Esta Semana na História

Os eventos e citações de nota dos eventos das políticas de drogas desta semana dos anos passados.

Oportunidades de Emprego: Drug Policy Alliance, NYC e Sacramento

A DPA está contratando um diretor de assuntos públicos em Nova Iorque e um diretor para o seu escritório da capital estadual da Califórnia.

Pot Crimes May Get Less Attention

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Hastert's Office Balks at Counter-Narcotics Plan

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Errata: Will the Real UISCE Please Stand Up?

Getting the right acronymic organization is sometimes difficult.

Canadian MP Libby Davies--statement on Insite and NDP Harm Reduction Resolution

Federal NDP Passes Emergency Motion to Protect InSite, Safe Injection Site Dear Friends, The work and action taken at the grass roots level to bring the issue of InSite to national and international

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