Marchers Support Calif. Prison Protest

Marchers support Calif. prison protest

Filed under: drug abuse support groups

In addition to changes in solitary confinement and the elimination of group punishment, prisoners in California are asking for an end to a debriefing policy that requires inmates who want to be taken off the prison's list of gang members to “snitch” on … Read more on The Seattle Times

 

Washington state warned to keep legal pot out of candy sold to kids

Filed under: drug abuse support groups

Roffman, co-editor of the book "Cannabis Dependence: Its Nature, Consequences, and Treatment", was among a group of drug abuse prevention advocates who wrote a letter last month to state pot regulators noting that medical marijuana dispensaries were … Read more on Reuters

 

Anonymous Exposes U.S.'s Biggest Private Prison Company As a Bad Financial

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A faction of the hacktivist group released a report this morning concluding that the publicly traded prison operator Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) is not an efficient, profitable free-market solution — but a bad investment for shareholders … Read more on American Civil Liberties Union News and Information (blog)