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Psilocybin Restricted Despite Medical Benefits 27 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
This article originally published here: http://the-libertarian.co.uk/ psilocybin-still-strictly- prohibited-despite-medical- potential/ Two very similar chemicals, psilocybin and psilocin, are the...
On LSD’s Medical Potential 22 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
This article originally published at the-libertarian.co.uk. As I mentioned in a recent article, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) is funding MDMA PTSD research as its t...
My SSDP chapter plans from 2007 21 Aug 2013 | 02:27 am
As many of you know, I have been a member of the Students for Sensible Drug Policy national staff for the past four years, currently serving as Deputy Director. But my involvement with SSDP started mu...
Cory Booker’s Victory in Senate Contest Is a Victory for Drug Reform 15 Aug 2013 | 01:22 am
Newark Mayor Cory Booker won the Democratic primary election last night, setting him up as the expected winner in the contest for New Jersey’s open Senate seat. Booker’s victory in the general electio...
Eric Holder Announces Changes in DOJ Drug Sentencing Policy 14 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
Attorney General Eric Holder announced news yesterday suggesting a major change in the way the Department of Justice (DOJ) handles low-level, non-violent drug offenders and federal mandatory minimum s...
Judge Declares NYPD ‘Stop-and-Frisk’ Unconstitutional 13 Aug 2013 | 12:29 am
New York judge Shira Scheindlin has ruled that New York’s stop-and-frisk searches are unconstitutional and has ordered that a federal monitor oversee the police reform. New York’s stop-and-frisk poli...
SSDP and “The Cause B Show” Join Forces in Brooklyn 12 Aug 2013 | 09:28 pm
IMMEDIATE RELEASE | BROOKLYN, NY Thursday, August 16th “The Cause B Show: LIGHT em UP”, at Over the Eight (594 Union Ave, Union and Richardson) a stand-up comedy show featuring some of New York City’...
MDMA Still Harshly Restricted, Despite Medical Benefits 9 Aug 2013 | 08:55 pm
This blog post originally appeared at http://the-libertarian.co.uk. It is perhaps common knowledge that marijuana, though not legally available for recreational use, is now widely used for medical pu...
Josh Rosenthal Picks the Wrong Crime to Commit in America 7 Aug 2013 | 12:49 am
Written by Eli Kurland, publicity director for New York University SSDP Josh Rosenthal, one of the most recognizable referees in mixed martial arts, was sentenced yesterday to 37 months in federal...
Young Americans for Liberty talk sensible drug policy 5 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
As the Vice President of my university’s Young Americans for Liberty (YAL) chapter, I had the distinct pleasure of attending several portions of the YAL National Convention this week in Washington, DC...
