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Crystalline methamphetamine now Indonesia’s “primary illicit drugs threat”
The manufacture, trafficking and use of crystalline methamphetamine is now the greatest illicit drug threat facing Indonesia, according to a...
Idaho Criminal Justice Commission opposition to marijuana legalization
Idaho Criminal Justice Commission opposition to marijuana legalization
England: Fall in heroin and crack use as drugs lose appeal, particularly for the young
The number of heroin and crack cocaine users in England has fallen below 300,000 for the first time. The latest...
U.S Senate Hearing – Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice
United States Senate, Committee on the Judiciary, has scheduled a hearing entitled “Oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice” for...
Good news from Iowa: Marijuana bill goes up in smoke in the Iowa Senate
A bill to legalize medical marijuana was declared dead Monday in the Iowa Senate. Further reading
Canada: Head of compassion club pleads guilty, abandons challenge of pot laws
The head of the North Island Compassion Club in the Comox Valley has abandoned a Charter of Rights and Freedoms...
Marijuana bu$ine$$: Doctor gets probation for falsifying medical marijuana certificates
52-year-old suspended medical doctor Lois Butler-Jackson Butler made $20,000 to $30,000 by selling the signed medical marijuana certificates for $100...
INCB (International Narcotics Control Board) has published its annual report
In his foreword to the INCB annual report INCB President Raymond Yans writes: The principle of shared responsibility for the...
Ex-DEA heads: Feds should nullify state pot laws
Eight former Drug Enforcement Administration chiefs said Tuesday that the federal government needs to act now or it might lose...