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Drug War Chronicle #920 - February 18, 2016

Phillip S. Smith, Editor - David Borden, Executive Director
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories

A massive bust of corrupt prison guards in Georgia, drug prosecutions halted over sleazy police tactics in Waco, a San Antonio cop gets his hand slapped for stealing from citizens, and more.
In Afghanistan fields the poppies grow, and it's not like the government doesn't know. (unodc.org)
In Afghanistan fields the poppies grow, and it's not like the government doesn't know. (unodc.org)

Chronicle AM: CA Init Has Big Bucks, Afghan Government Complicit in Opium Trade, More... (2/16/16)

The California legalization initiative has enough money in the bank to easily pay for signature gathering, a Wyoming bill would make possession of three ounces of edibles a felony, Utah medical marijuana patients say they will go the initiative route after the Mormon Church says no a Senate bill, the New York Times looks at government complicity in Afghan opium production, and more.
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