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Drug War
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This 4/20 Should Be a Wake-Up Call to End the Racist “War on Drugs“
The “war on drugs” is a war on people.
Drug Reform Is About Animal Rights, Too
Police no-knock raids cause casualties, devastate families and often include the slaughter of household pets.
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Phyllis “Grandma” Hardy Is Home! But Over 98,000 People Remain Prisoners of the Drug War
New compassionate release guidelines don't apply to many of the people serving drug sentences in federal prisons.
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Three Reasons Why the United States Is Broken, Bloated and Bleeding
Facing inequality, police militarization and spiraling military costs, what kind of country will we be?
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The Failed War on Drugs in Mexico (and the United States)
The US-Mexico war on drugs has only left a larger problem in place.
What Will It Take to End the War on Drugs?
Are we finally entering the last days of the war on drugs?
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Evidence the DEA Attempted to Alter Testimony on Drug War Massacre in Honduras
Between February and March 2013, three Honduran agents were acquitted for their involvement in the May 2012 incident.
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“Chasing the Scream”: The Beginning and End of the Drug War
The drug war has failed, and a humane policy of legalization and nonpunitive drug treatment is long overdue.
Johann Hari: Everything We Know About the Drug War and Addiction Is Wrong
Journalist Johann Hari talks about the century-old failed drug war and how much of what we know about addiction is wrong.
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How One Man Helped 10,000 People With Serious Drug Problems
Howard knows about substance abuse on a personal level. He struggled with heroin addiction and spent some time behind bars.