Drug Legalization Claims Are Cloudy

Published February 20, 2014

Drug legalization claims are cloudy

Filed under: crack cocaine addiction stories

But the data do make one thing clear: If the goal of the war on drugs is to limit demand for drugs, then you can't say the authorities are losing. According to federally sponsored surveys that track drug usage, the rate of current-month powder and … Read more on Washington Post

Is harm reduction the best way to fight addiction?

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A crack pipe vending machine selling pipes for 25 cents in Vancouver has reignited the federal government's ire against harm reduction techniques aimed at drug addicts. … Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. Read more on CBC.ca

Ashland man waives drug charges, free on bail

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Kulpmont Police Chief Michael Pitcavage, who assisted with the incident, saw a glass crack pipe sticking out from Fetterolf's right jeans pocket. Pitcavage said he found a 10-pack bag of needles, five hypodermic needles, a pipe containing burned and … Read more on News Item