Daily Archives: August 24, 2006

America on Drugs

Pierre Tristam has an outstanding piece: When Admitting Failure Is Forbidden – America On Drugs. The whole thing is worth reading and quoting. Here’s a snippet. The country is addicted to the bureaucracy of the war. It keeps prisons in … Continue reading

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The drug war fills up Illinois prisons

A new report was issued this week about drug incarceration in Illinois, and I got a chance to glance at the actual report last night. Online versions of the report should be available soon. Some really powerful statistics. The Chicago … Continue reading

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