Vietnamese crime gangs are bringing peasants from Asia to operate high tech cannabis “grow houses” in suburban Melbourne in a...
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The use of cannabis for medical purposes
There is widespread global discussion about the use of cannabis for medical purposes. Often termed ‘medical marijuana’, the matter has reached...
Seattle: Marijuana dispensary owner gets 42-month sentence
A Seattle woman who co-owned and operated two medical marijuana dispensaries received a 42-month prison sentence Friday in U.S. District...
New Zealand: Legal drugs wreck family
Timaru woman Sue Eade fears she will bury one of her sons. That fear comes from seeing what legal highs...
Illinois: Marijuana not a safe or effective medicine
Marijuana as medicine means more use and more abuse. Each cardholder can get 2.5 ounces of marijuana every 14 days...
U.S: Federal Government outlaws three more synthetic marijuana substances
In an effort to further crack down on synthetic drugs, the federal government announced this week it is outlawing three...
Europe´s drug deal
Antonio Maria Costa, former chief of the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime, and Howard Marks, a former drug...
Blog del Narco
The writer behind Mexico’s notorious “Blog del Narco” is a young woman who has written a book based on the...
Powerful Mexican criminal syndicates attempt to develop their European drugs business
As part of its responsibility to monitor developments in the threat from organised crime in Europe, Europol has gathered intelligence...
Changing drug laws opens Pandora’s box
A few months ago several eminent Australians declared that the “war on drugs” had failed and called for a “fundamental...