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Mandatory Minimum Sentencing and Potential Pardons by President Obama 27 Aug 2013 | 11:26 am
Author: Anthony Papa Date Published: August 26, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance Last week I listened with great interest to a speech Attorney General Eric Holder presented in front of the Am...
Senator Leahy to Hold Congressional Hearing on Conflicting Marijuana Laws, Reiterates Call for Federal Government to Respect States' Marijuana Reforms 27 Aug 2013 | 11:26 am
Author: Date Published: August 26, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) announced Monday that he will address discrepancies between federa...
This Week's News in Drug Policy – August 23, 2013 23 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm
Author: Tommy McDonald Date Published: August 23, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance 82 percent say U.S. ‘losing’ War on Drugs Jerry Brown Considers Prison Alliance Between Private Company, Un...
Students Should Not Shy Away from Fighting the War on Drugs 23 Aug 2013 | 06:23 pm
Author: Brian Rabadeau Date Published: August 22, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance There is already a huge stigma against opponents of the drug war. Anyone who fights against the war on drugs...
When the People Lead, Politicians Must Follow 21 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
Author: Christopher Soda Date Published: August 21, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance We’ve all heard the timeworn arguments against legalizing and regulating marijuana from politicians. There...
This Week's News in Drug policy – August 16, 2013 17 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
Author: Tommy McDonald Date Published: August 16, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance Judge Rejects New York’s Stop-and-Frisk Policy Comptroller John Liu pushes to legalize marijuana in NYC Ho...
What an Amazing Week for Drug Policy Reform! 17 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
Author: Ethan Nadelmann Date Published: August 16, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance What a week! It’s the sort of news that makes those of us in drug policy reform feel proud. Dr. Sanjay Gup...
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Eases Restrictions on Medical Marijuana Program 17 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
Author: Date Published: August 16, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance Trenton, NJ— Gov. Chris Christie drew praise from medical marijuana advocates as he announced he would remove certain restr...
NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk Policy Ruled Unconstitutional 14 Aug 2013 | 05:01 pm
Author: Evan Goldstein Date Published: August 13, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance Yesterday in a ground-breaking court decision, Federal Judge Shira A. Scheindlin ruled that the NYPD engaged...
New York City Comptroller Releases Report Detailing the Financial and Human Costs of Marijuana Prohibition 14 Aug 2013 | 05:01 pm
Author: Date Published: August 13, 2013 Published by Drug Policy Alliance NEW YORK- Today, New York City Comptroller John Liu announced the release of a report calling for a system to tax and regul...
