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Servetus on Future Headline: “Mexican cartels might smuggle RU-486 pills if that’s all that’s preferred by women. A commercially packaged variety of abortifacient might…” Jul 1, 21:32
on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “on re-reading the article and using OUR criteria for factualness in things cannabis I note the following: the author is…” Jun 29, 15:02
on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “Yeah….my thoughts exactly. In fact, my thoughts went along the lines of “Golly, who would ever guess that people who…” Jun 29, 12:30
on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “Weed users nearly 25% more likely to need emergency care and hospitalization” Jun 28, 10:23
on So, on drug raids, they knock and then wait 40 minutes before busting down the door. Right?: “Thanks Allan. It’s both awesome and weird. One of the cool things that happened after the fire was the opportunity…” Jun 24, 13:04
Daily Archives: June 30, 2004
My life. My decision
In today’s Salt Lake Tribune comes a story that makes me do something truly rare … …praise the government for something they’re doing in the drug war. Now, before you get all concerned for my mental health, I’d better point … Continue reading
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National Review and an End to Marijuana Prohibition
Marijuana prohibition is unique among American criminal laws. No other law is both enforced so widely and harshly and yet deemed unnecessary by such a substantial portion of the populace. This quote is from the cover story in the new … Continue reading
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Shameful!
This story in the Miami Herald: Two years after approving the use of drug-sniffing dogs, Broward County schools may have another narcotic-fighting weapon: an aerosol spray that detects residue on school desks or backpacks, similar to bomb-detection equipment used in … Continue reading
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Odds and Ends
“bullet” TalkLeft points us to Volunteer Committee of Lawyers (VCL): Co-founded by former Attorney General Elliott Richardson, “the VCL seeks to promote, within and by the legal profession, informed discussion about the objectives of the drug war and its costs … Continue reading
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