war on drugs

Vagueness Wielded as a Weapon Against the War on Drugs

...  wielded as a weapon against the war on drugs On June 19, 1986, a young man named Len Bias died of a cocaine overdose in his dorm room on the campus of the University of Maryland. Because Bias had… Continue reading

After Cocaine Trafficking Bust, Law Enforcement Says Battle Will Always Continue

...  said Dave Sunday, York County chief deputy prosecutor. "The issue with regards to … Read more on York Daily Record From 'The Carter' to a home Infestations and drug dealing are at the top of residents' complaints. Still, not… Continue reading

Why Can’t Illegal Drugs Be Quantified Into Safe and Moderate Amounts for Use?

...  reason any drug is illegal is because it is easy to produce, easy to distribute, and there is NO money in it for drug companies. Making them illegal keeps the price high and protects the legal drug market. There… Continue reading

Mayor Rob Ford's Street Festival Outing Leads to Renewed Speculation

...  Rob Ford's Street Festival Outing Leads To Renewed Speculation Ford has been embroiled in an on-going controversy since May around a video that allegedly shows him smoking crack-cocaine. On Saturday, Coun. Shelley Carroll said the Ford should have known… Continue reading

Obama Signals Retreat in the War on Drugs

...  Signals Retreat in the War on Drugs You might have missed it, but on July 9 the White House quietly announced in a press release that cocaine use in the U.S. is down by over a third since 2006.… Continue reading