Legalization advocates are sometimes long on rhetoric, but short on facts. They tend to rely on anecdotal nonsense such as,...
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Weed wars: If states legalize marijuana, will feds still crack down or steer clear?
Marijuana-legalization backers believe they’re well schooled on all things leafy – from cannabis to political tea leaves. With pro-pot measures...
In support of the United Nations drug conventions
The arguments against illicit drug legalization and harm reduction.
Police: Illegal pot crop an environmental threat
Illegal marijuana growing presents a threat to the environment, according to a leading police administrators’ organization.The International Association of Chiefs...
Australia: Parents use test kits to screen kids for drugs
Distributors of Drug Alert, urine and saliva tests available in pharmacies, have reported an 80 per cent surge in sales...
Guinea Bissau is now a drug haven
When the army ousted the president in Guinea Bissau just months before his term was to expire, a thirst for...
UK: More teens seek help for cannabis use
New and more harmful strains of cannabis could be responsible for the growing number of teenagers seeking specialist help after...
Amsterdam struggles to evade ban on dope-smoking tourists
The mayor of Amsterdam may be unable to deliver on his promise to scrap the ban on tourists visiting the...
Violence continues in Brazil´s largest city
Another 10 people – one of them a police officer – were killed here overnight, bringing to 83 the number...
Cannabis use mimics cognitive weakness that can lead to schizophrenia
Researchers at the University of Bergen in Norway have found new support for their theory that cannabis use causes a...