Two weeks ago, the American Civil Liberties Union issued a report (“The War on Marijuana in Black and White: Billions of Dollars Wasted on...
Racial discrimination is often used to explain the fact that 1 percent of American adults is behind bars and that we’re the only Western democracy...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- People applying for welfare benefits must pay for drug testing under a bill Gov. Rick Scott signed into law Tuesday. If they...
Would you feel like a full citizen if most of your civil and human rights were denied you? If the privileges afforded to community members were...
Dr. Martin Luther King's Birthday: Is the Drug War the Next Big Civil Rights Issue? With Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday approaching, we are...
"How does it feel to be patented? There was a sense of betrayal. I mean, they owned a part of me that I could never recover. I certainly have no...
The war on drugs has been a war on communities of color, plain and simple. Some people realize that it is time to end a war that has devastated so...
Paying drug addicts to be sterilised is exploitative and wrong, say critics of just such a scheme that runs in the US. Jane Beresford talks to the...
Re-Thinking our Tragic Crusade against Drugs by Stephen Duke and Albert Gross (New York: G. P. Putnam, 1994)...