The Colorado Supreme Court has declined to hear a case raising the key question underlying medical-marijuana law in Colorado: Does...
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Thailand: Police finally act on krathom trade
Bangkok police are now turning their sights to eradicating krathom, following the launch of the community service project advocated by...
U.S.: Doctors bring in big bucks from pharmaceutical companies
Lower Shore doctors have reaped more than $300,000 since 2009 from pharmaceutical companies in a practice that, while legal, is...
New broadcast about corruption in India
Interview with Kiran Bedi, PhD, social activist, former Deputy Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau, IndiaTopic: Corruption in India
U.S. Attorney General defends medical pot crackdown
Appearing before the House Judiciary Committee Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday defended the Justice Department’s pursuit of medical marijuana...
630 kg of cocaine seized in Italy
On Friday, Italian police seized 630 kg of cocaine aboard a cargo ship from Brazil. In 2010, police found 1...
Mexico’s ‘Drug Queen of the Pacific’ to be extradited to the US
Suspected Mexican drug trafficker Sandra Avila Beltran, known as the “Queen of the Pacific,” the niece of “the godfather” of...
Panic spreads over mind-bending bath salts linked to zombie-style attacks
A mind-altering drug banned in Britain two years ago is being blamed for the spate ofcannibal attacks in America.Narcotic Cloud...
Australia: Voters oppose relaxing drug laws
An Age/Nielsen poll taken this month found two-thirds of Australians oppose decriminalisation. The finding reflects little change in attitudes from...
Marijuana decriminalization a ‘bad idea’ that could hurt job seekers
Proponents say decriminalizing marijuana in Detroit could save the city cash by ending a costly war on recreational drug use,...