Even With Changes, US Prisons Might Stay Overcrowded: Report

Even with changes, US prisons might stay overcrowded: report
The United States incarcerated 2.2 million people in state and federal institutions in 2011, the most recent year for which the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics has published data. The huge size is largely the result of mandatory prison terms … If … Read more on Chicago Tribune

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has come forward and shockingly admitted to using …
When Ford stood in front of reporters he said he would answer one specific question that we was asked back in May, he said you asked me that question ask it again, followed by a reporter saying, “Do you smoke crack cocaine?” His response, “Yes, I have … Read more on Castanet.net

Neil McKeganey: 'Legal' highs a low point
Over the last 50 years UK government drugs policy has concerned itself, for the most part, with heroin, cocaine, LSD, amphetamines, cannabis and, more recently, ecstasy. Now, with the production and distribution of legal highs at the rate of one … Read more on Scotland on Sunday