Tag: drug war
“New Meth” Is Nothing to Fear. It Isn’t New. It’s Just Meth.
If you’ve ever seen someone talk about “new meth” online, they were probably describing ...
Why “Drug-Induced Homicide” Doesn’t Have to be Prosecuted
Over the past five years, five more states have passed drug-induced homicide (DIH) statutes, ...
Marcos Jr.’s Election Gives Little Hope of End to Philippines Drug War
By May 10, the Philippines almost certainly knew who its next president would be: ...
FL State Attorney Launches Pilot to Stop “Traumatic” Misdemeanor Arrests
Florida’s Ninth Judicial Circuit has just implemented its first-ever Adult Civil Citation program—a 90-day ...
“Good Behavior” Gets Us Early Release—If Corrections Decides to Honor It
Twenty-two-year-old Angel Rosso has been incarcerated in Washington state since 2018. His release date ...
“Why Is Our Costly Global Drug War Failing?” Senators Ask State Department
Top Democratic senators filed a new spending bill report that calls out the federal ...
Biden’s Extension of Title 42 Subjects Refugees to More Drug-War Violence
Since President Biden took office, there have been at least 6,356 attacks against people ...
Prosecutors Call on Biden to Create Task Force Aimed at Reform
Decrying “tough-on-crime” policies, a group of more than 100 law enforcement leaders, mostly prosecutors, ...
Can Harm Reduction Reform the Drug Courts?
Among prohibitionists and proponents of the drug war, drug courts are touted as a ...
Poll Shows Huge Public Opposition to “War on Drugs,” After 50 Years
At a press conference on June 17, 1971, President Richard Nixon declared “drug abuse” ...
