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by borden, March 29, 2007, 08:40pm, (Issue #479)
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by borden, March 29, 2007, 08:39pm, (Issue #479)
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by borden, March 29, 2007, 08:34pm, (Issue #479)
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by borden, March 29, 2007, 08:32pm, (Issue #479)
An important new book debunks literally years of statistical legerdemain by the nation's central drug policy office -- and is DRCNet's latest premium for our members.
by borden, March 21, 2007, 10:06pm, (Issue #478)
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by borden, March 21, 2007, 10:03pm, (Issue #478)
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by borden, March 21, 2007, 10:01pm, (Issue #478)
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by borden, March 21, 2007, 09:58pm, (Issue #478)
An important new book debunks literally years of statistical legerdemain by the nation's central drug policy office -- and is DRCNet's latest premium for our members.
by borden, March 20, 2007, 11:01am
Some good news, from our friends at the Drug Policy Forum of Kansas:
March 19, 2007
The Kansas House Judiciary Committee today killed SB
by borden, March 20, 2007, 03:54am
good riddance, let us hope
We have not previously commented here about the US Attorneys firing controversy (or scandal, depending on how one looks at it) -- mostly because drug policy has not come
by borden, March 19, 2007, 11:25pm
by borden, March 19, 2007, 11:03pm
UPDATE: Drug War Chronicle feature report now available here online.
DRCNet associate director Dav
by borden, March 15, 2007, 11:12pm, (Issue #477)
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by borden, March 15, 2007, 11:11pm, (Issue #477)
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by borden, March 15, 2007, 10:58pm, (Issue #477)
At one time or another, all of us have sputtered into our coffee cops over some outrageous claim made by the drug czar's office. Now, a pair of academics have systematically deconstructed those claims, and the results are highly illuminating.
by borden, March 15, 2007, 10:46pm, (Issue #477)
An important new book debunks literally years of statistical legerdemain by the nation's central drug policy office -- and is DRCNet's latest premium for our members.
by borden, March 15, 2007, 06:40pm, (Issue #477)
Criminal justice reformers appear to have a new advocate on Capitol Hill...
by borden, March 09, 2007, 07:16pm
by borden, March 08, 2007, 12:47am, (Issue #476)
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by borden, March 08, 2007, 12:45am, (Issue #476)
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by borden, March 07, 2007, 06:29pm
Our friends at the University of Maryland's (UMD) SSDP chapter have been working on a campus drug policy reform measure, seeking to have marijuana's classification in the school's disciplinary code do
by borden, March 05, 2007, 12:57pm, (Issue #478)
Libby Davies at CSSDP, prosecuting youth as adults, Drug Truth update, Silja Talvi on Raich v. Schiavo coverage, Huffington Post, Save Bernie's Farm web site.
by borden, March 02, 2007, 07:13pm
Phil is en route back home. Read two major Bolivia reports he wrote in the latest issue of the Chronicle
here.
by borden, March 02, 2007, 07:06pm
Last week I promised to post comments by Peter Bergen (CNN terrorism analyst) responding to a question I asked of him last week about the Afghan opium conundrum.
by borden, March 01, 2007, 04:20pm
Today our new federal and DC labor law posters showed up in the mail -- there are a lot of different posting requirements, and it's easier to just order a set, as opposed to figuring ever
from Associated Press (CA), February 26, 2007
Location:
by borden, February 26, 2007, 12:52pm
Phil wrote me this morning that he was heading out to the Bolivian city of Cochabamba and the Chapare region of which it is part. The Chapare is one of the major coca-growing regions in the country.
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