Taking Control: Pathways to Drug Policies That Work

September 8, 2014 Global Commission on Drug Policy No This report reflects a new evolution in the thinking of the Global Commission, which includes Kofi Annan, Richard Branson, and the former presidents of Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Poland, Portugal and Switzerland. They not only reiterate their demands for decriminalization, alternatives to incarceration, and greater emphasis […]

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Drug Dealer Calls 911 Over Robbery

Florida police say an amateur pot peddler called 911 earlier this week after a greasy customer roughed her up and ripped her off. Deputies with the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office responded to a distress call Monday night that led them to MariahMassad, drug … High Times

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Facebook Drug Task Force Is a Hoax

There is never a shortage of hoaxes on the Internet to ruffle the feathers of the average citizen and driving those already on the verge of a paranoid freak-out straight down the rabbit hole. This was the case last week with the advent of story from the phony news source&… High Times

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New Drug to Treat “Marijuana Addiction”

The National Institute on Drug Abuse is sponsoring nationwide clinical trials to determine if an over-the-counter supplement can effectively diminish the desire to use cannabis in habitual users. If successful, the trials could lead to the first FDA-approved medication to… High Times

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WHO Demands Drug Decriminalization

The World Health Organization, which serves as the health authority for the United Nations, is calling for lawmakers across the globe to reform their nation’s drug policies. Earlier this month, the agency published testimony, which finds the most effective method fo… High Times

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