What is the international drug control regime? The international drug control regime is based on three international conventions: the 1961...
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Britain’s streets “are flooded with more than 200 illegal highs”
Britain’s streets have been flooded with more than 200 dangerous legal highs, the Government’s drug tsar Les Iversen has warned....
DEA makes three more “fake pot” drugs temporarily illegal today
Today the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) made the synthetic cannabinoids UR-144, XLR11, and AKB48 Schedule I, illegal drugs...
The “medical” marijuana scam
Channel 5 (KPHO Phoenix) ran an interesting story last night on “medical” marijuana. Investigative reporter Morgan Loew went undercover to...
California: Lax oversight allows felons to counsel addicts, report finds
A report by the Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes, a nonpartisan group, finds that 23 sex offenders have been...
Understanding Pena Nieto’s approach to the cartels
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto’s approach to combating Mexican drug cartels has been a much-discussed topic since well before he...
Long-term Ritalin use for ADHD may worsen symptoms and reduce drug efficacy
According to a new study, long-term use of Ritalin could decrease the efficacy of the treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity...
Olympic cyclist caught growing £24k of cannabis said it was for ‘personal use’
A former British Olympic cyclist caught growing cannabis worth £24,000 claimed it was all for his own use, a judge...
‘Depraved’ gang guilty of forcing 11-year-old girls into prostitution
The gang of seven, convicted at the Old Bailey, used and abused their victims over long periods of time. The...
California: Garden Grove acts to close marijuana dispensaries
An Orange County city is ordering its medical marijuana dispensaries to close in the wake of a state Supreme Court...
