Monthly Archives: January 2011

More coverage of the revolt of jurors in Missoula. “Martin Luther King” jurors, Butler calls those who nullify cases. “They would engage in strategic jury nullification designed to safely reduce the number of people in prison for nonviolent drug crimes, … Continue reading →

Outstanding and passionate OpEd by Froma Harrop: Waging war against war on drugs She starts by welcoming Pat Robertson to the discussion in the hopes that other conservatives will follow. Where are the foes of big government in this? They … Continue reading →

While I’m on the road (I’m currently in the Phoenix area), you guys in comments have been having an incredibly good discussion on really serious and important drug policy topics, but I don’t know how you could have missed this … Continue reading →

Mexican police claim to have ‘dismembered’ La Familia drug gang Mexico’s federal police has claimed a major victory over the ‘La Familia’ drug cartel – one of the most bloody gangs operating within the embattled country. In what could be … Continue reading →

I’m on the road now with my Mom (who is 88), traveling to Arizona to see her brother (who is 94). I’ve got a lot of music and a clear road, and once I get out of these prairie states, … Continue reading →