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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
Busy, busy. Cops on pain pills, crooked drug task force commanders, and more.
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55% Say Legalize Marijuana in New California Field Poll
California's Field Poll reports a majority for marijuana legalization. That's in line with other recent polls suggesting Californians are ready to free the weed.
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Chronicle AM -- December 11, 2013
Uruguay legalizes the marijuana trade (and the usual suspects object), Denver provides a helpful guide to legalization there, Human Rights Watch scorches Louisiana for its AIDS-enhancing policies, and more.
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Call Judiciary Committee Senators TODAY to End Harsh Drug Sentencing!
Update: The committee markup has been postponed until next week -- that means there's still time to call!
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Uruguay Legalizes Marijuana! [FEATURE]
In an historic vote, the Uruguayan Senate gave final approval Tuesday night to the government's marijuana legalization bill. Once President Mujica signs it, Uruguay is 120 days away from legal marijuana commerce.
Uruguayan President Jose Mujica
Uruguay Legalizes Marijuana!
The Uruguayan Senate approved the government's marijuana legalization bill on a 16-13 vote Tuesday evening.
African American faith leaders called Tuesday for an end to the drug war and mass incarceration. (sdpconference.info)
Chronicle AM -- December 10, 2013
African-American faith leaders observe International Human Rights Day by calling for an end to the drug war and mass incarceration, Texans are ready for criminal justice reform, and Mexico's prohibition-related violence continues apace. And more.
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Permitted Marijuana Party at Seattle Space Needle Marks Legalization Anniversary
[image:1 align:right]King 5 News reported Friday that hundreds of people lit and smoked marijuana at a party under the famed landmark the Seattle Space Needle.
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Majority for Marijuana Legalization in New California Field Poll
A new Field Poll released Tuesday has 55% support for generic marijuana legalization and 56% support for t
Cambodian "intervention" truck rounding up drug users and other "undesirables" in Phnom Penh. (hrw.org)
Cambodia Drug Detention Centers Rife With Abuse
Human Rights Watch has issued another scathing report on the abuse of drug users and other "undesirables" in Cambodian drug detention camps. Drug treatment isn't on offer, but torture, sexual abuse, and forced labor are.