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Social Issues - The War on Drugs

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      new window "War on Drugs" Or... How the Feds Are Destroying Our Liberty Description: Information regarding federal intrusion into personal responsibility. (angelfire.com)
new window Anti War-on-Drugs Activists' List Description: A list of contacts for those against opposing current drug policy. (faqs.org)
new window Columbia Law School for Enacting Humane Drug Policies Description: Student group dedicated to explore human alternatives to the current policy. (columbia.edu)
new window Common Sense For Drug Policy Description: Dedicated to expanding discussion on drug policy by raising questions about existing law and educating the public about alternatives to current policies. (csdp.org)
new window Connecticut's Coalition for Drug Policy Reform Description: A nonprofit grassroots organization working with Connecticut legislators to change state laws on substance abuse to have a public health and safety solution. (abetterwayct.org)
new window Drop the Rock Description: Enacted in 1973 when Nelson Rockefeller was governor, the Rockefeller Drug Laws require harsh prison terms for the possession or sale of relatively small amounts of drugs. (droptherock.org)
new window Drug Abuse in America: 2001 Description: A summary of drug abuse-related statistics. (policyalmanac.org)
new window Drug Mistreatment by Jake Ginsky Description: Tens of thousands of American teenagers are forced into drug treatment programs each year by schools, parents, or the courts - despite not having any serious drug problem. (motherjones.com)
new window Drug Policy Alliance Description: An organization working to end the war on drugs and promote new drug policies based on common sense, science, public health and human rights. Formerly the Lindesmith Center. (drugpolicy.org)
new window Drug War and Drug Policy Facts Description: "The 'War on Drugs' is an expensive, destructive, failed sham. (drugsense.org)
new window Drug War Facts Description: Free online book - a collection of categorized information on various aspects of the drug war, all presented with full source citations and, where possible, links to the original. (drugwarfacts.org)
new window Drug War Prisoners Description: Information and articles by and for drug war prisoners and others interested in drug law reform. (drugwarprisoners.org)
new window Drug War Rant Description: Weblog features news, analysis, and rants by Pete Guither about current issues in the drug war. (blogs.salon.com)
new window Drugs: The United States and Latin America Description: A few mordant words on drugs, drug abuse, and the disgraceful ties that bind Latin America and the United States. (rjgeib.com)
new window Free William Leonard Pickard Website Description: Dedicated to supporting freedom. Leonard is currently awaiting trial for LSD manufacturing. (freepickard.org)
new window Frontline - Drug Wars Description: Online accompaniment to the PBS series examining the war on illegal drugs. (pbs.org)
new window Government Wears No Clothes Description: Website of Bob Newland, noted journalist, raconteur, iconoclast, political philosopher and exposer of the lies used to propagate the so-called War on Drugs. (nakedgov.com)
new window Human Rights and the Drug War Description: In a photographic essay, the public sees the actual faces of people filling American prisons today and learns the case histories of selected inmates whose sentences illustrate the often harsh and arbitrary policies imposed on first-time, non-violent drug offenders. (hr95.org)
new window King County Bar Association Drug Policy Project Description: Doctors, lawyers, and pharmacists in Seattle, Washington join in calling for an end to the state's war on drugs. (home2.netcarrier.com)
new window Malevolent Prohibition Description: A two-part editorial "Spurious Justification" and "Who Benefits from Prohibition?" Explores aspects of law and drug use. (unquietmind.com)
new window Marijuana and the Law - Cannabis Freedom Pages Description: A site devoted to drug policies and the strategies against them. Cannabis activist political links and civil liberties anti-prohibition information. (theflow.nl)
new window Maximizing Harm - Losers and Winners in the Drug War Description: This site and its accompanying book offers a look at why the war makes problems worse instead of better, and who gets hurt and who gets helped by these policies. (maximizingharm.com)
new window NarcoTerror Description: Is the funding of terrorist groups an unintended consequence of drug prohibition? This site explores the inevitable convergence of prohibition, crime, arms dealing, and terrorism. (narcoterror.org)
new window National Drug Court Institute Description: Non-profit organization involved in sculpting the movement of Drug Courts within the U.S. and internationally for Court Practitioners. Provides training, research, and scholarships. (ndci.org)
new window November Coalition Description: The casualties of America's War on Drugs and what you can do to end the drug war. (november.org)
new window Partnership for a Drug-Free America? Description: Let's look closely at the supposed reasons why some drugs are "harmful". Are they really? (angelfire.com)
new window Prohibition: The War on Drugs Description: The nature and origin of the 'War on Drugs'. Why this 'war' is so entrenched. (serendipity.li)
new window Psychedelics: The Anti-Drug Description: Newsletter produced by the "New Office of International Drug Control Policy Reform". (theantidrug.org)
new window Ragged-Trousered Philosopher Forum Description: Threaded discussions on philosophy, politics and the US drug policy. (fullmoon.nu)
new window Reefer Madness US History A to Z Description: Articles and ads starting from the 1930s on the start of the US War on Drugs, especially against marijuana. (onlinepot.org)
new window Salon news: The war on drugs Description: Prisons, profiling and propaganda: Salon's coverage of the U.S. government crackdown on illegal-substance abuse and the drug trade. (salon.com)
new window Snitch Description: PBS program which investigates how a fundamental shift in the country's anti-drug laws - including federal mandatory minimum sentencing and conspiracy provisions - has bred a culture of snitching that is in many cases rewarding the guiltiest and punishing the less guilty. (pbs.org)
new window The Dancing Bears: Tales from Jails by Gary Waid Description: Prisoner of America's War on Drugs tells it like it is in the United States Prison Industrial Complex. (angelfire.com)
new window The Drug Peace Campaign Description: The Mission of the Drug Peace Campaign is to bring a peaceful end to the War on Drugs and to the persecutions and human rights abuses that are perpetrated in its name. (drugpeace.org)
new window The Greens and The Drug War Description: News, statistics and articles on the Drug War, and the Green Party marijuana legalisation and harm reduction policies. (angelfire.com)
new window The Narco News Bulletin Description: Reports on the drug war from Latin America with breaking news, analysis, investigative journalism, translations of journalism from Mexico and beyond, and media criticism. (narconews.com)
new window The Schaffer Library of Drug Policy Description: Complete histories, books, periodicals and historical research documenting the failure of the War on Some Drugs. (druglibrary.org)
new window The War on (Certain) Drugs Description: Noam Chomsky argues that the U.S. government is scandalously cynical in launching a "War on Drugs" while, at the same time, supporting other dangers. (deoxy.org)
new window The War on Drugs Description: Resources on drug policy from Reason magazine. (reason.com)
new window Veterans for More Effective Drug Strategies US Description: Favors the return of the drug problem to the domain of the medical profession. (vetsformeds.org)
new window War on Drugs Description: A recovering drug addict and former drug dealer explains a 5 step process for drug rehabilitation for drug users. (viewcharts.com)
new window Why Our Drug Laws Have Failed and What We Can Do About It Description: By Judge Jim P. Gray. In addition to the comments from the author of this book, who is a veteran trial judge in Southern California, the views of more than 40 judges and justices nationwide are cited in this documented. (judgejimgray.com)
 




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