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Youth Drug Use on Decline, Most Media Fail to Notice
[image:1 align:right]One of the two annual major drug use surveys in the US released its results this week, coinciding with National Recover
HUGE: Administration to Allow State Marijuana Legalization to Proceed
[image:1 align:right caption:true]Deputy Attorney General James Cole has issued "guidance" to federal prosecutors with respect to the state marijuana laws.
Senate Judiciary Holding Marijuana Hearing Next Month
[image:1 align:right caption:true]As promised, Judiciary Committee chairman Sen.
The Other Reason Bloomberg's Wrong About Stop and Frisk
[image:1 align:right]The other piece of big news today was a federal judge finding New York Police Department's "stop and frisk" program unconstitutional.
A Sentencing Reform Turning Point?
[image:1 align:right]For months now there have been signs that political will may be building for a change in direction in sentencing and prison policy.
HUGE: Sanjay Gupta Apologizes for Anti-Marijuana Stance, Slams DEA
[image:1 align:right]In a commentary on cnn.com this morning, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr.
Marijuana Legalization in Uruguay???
[image:1 align:right caption:true]The Uruguayan government's proposal to legalize marijuana was "fiercely debated" in the House today, according to
DC Finally Selling Medical Marijuana
[image:1 align:right caption:true]DC has seen its first legal marijuana sale under the city's medical marijuana law, enacted in 1998 by voters but blocked by Congress for most of that time.
Two More Reasons Why Ray Kelly Is Full of It and Shouldn't Head DHS
[image:1 align:right caption:true]Criticisms have swirled around NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly''s record on the "stop and frisk&q
Will Mexico Cartel Leader's Capture Reduce Violence or Drug Abuse?
The leader of Mexico's brutal Zetas organization has been captured in northern Mexico, authorities announced.
Michael Douglas Tribute to Mike Gray
Actor Michael Douglas gave a tribute to our friend Mike Gray at the memorial service in Los Angeles th
Documentary: How to Make Money Selling Drugs
[image:1 align:right]A new documentary from Tribeca Films has hit the wires.
Grassley Immigration Bill Amendment Affects Real and Imagined Drug Offenders
[image:1 align:right caption:true]An amendment to the Senate immigration reform bill by Sen.
Action Alerts: Farm Bill Hemp and Drug Testing, Mayors Marijuana Resolution
We sent out two action alerts on our email list yesterday. If you've not a subscriber, you can sign up here.
You Don't Need Prohibition to Help People
[image:1 align:right caption:true]A new Centers for Disease Control study has found the
Big Sentencing Ruling Today from the Supreme Court
[image:1 align:right caption:true]There was a big Supreme Court ruling today.
Cameron Douglas Writes from Behind Bars
Actor Cameron Douglas was serving five years prison time for a drug law violation, when he was tested positive for drug use.
Angry Afternoon (The Human and Fiscal Cost of the Medical Marijuana Wars)
Two reports came out today about the federal government's attacks on medical marijuana providers.
Harm Reduction 2013
Our friends at the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union attended the international harm reduction conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, this week