Tag: cigarettes
GDC Senate Study Committee: What If Prisoners Were Allowed Cigarettes?
In February, Georgia lawmakers created a study committee to think about whether people in ...
A New Gaza Strip Tobacco Market, and One in US Prisons That’s Getting Old
In early August, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) air-dropped cigarettes over the Gaza Strip. ...
Joe Camel Wasn’t Why I Started Smoking. Or Even Smoking Camels.
In the late 1980s, Joe Camel was my guy. My first incentive to smoke ...
A Wealth of Tobacco in Prison, and a Dearth of Ways We Can Smoke It
Within Georgia Department of Corrections facilities, the contraband tobacco industry is robust enough to support ...
“Marlboro Kids” in the ’70s, in Search of Cigarettes and Adulthood
It was around kindergarten age that I discovered who I wanted to be when ...
Allowing Vapes in Our Prison Would Be Violence Harm Reduction, Too
Washington state banned public smoking on December 8, 2005. The Washington State Department of ...
How I Quit Cigarettes in Prison, After Smoking for 40 Years
I’m coming up on the three-year anniversary of the day I stopped smoking cigarettes. ...
New Court-Ordered Cigarette Warnings Will Omit Harm Reduction
On December 6, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that tobacco companies would be ...
Why Aren’t We Celebrating the End of Teenage Smoking?
When I was a teen in a small Midwestern town in the 1970s, the ...
Federal Vape Tax Reappears in “Build Back Better”—New Cigarette Tax Vanishes
Over the past few weeks, vaping activists have finally had some cause to cheer. ...
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