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| 'Legal highs' | This paper aims to set out some of the policy and public health issues raised by the appearance of a wide range of emergent psychoactive substances of... |
| A French economist argues for the legalization of cannabis | University of Paris economist Pierre Kopp wants to legalize marijuana for entirely economic reasons. Kopp tells Le Monde : "For economists, the p... |
| Agents in Oakland raid leader of medical marijuana movement | Federal agents struck at the heart of California's medical marijuana movement, raiding the nation's first pot trade school and a popular dis... |
| Altered State? | To learn more about the possible outcomes of marijuana legalization in California, RAND researchers constructed a model based on a series of estimat... |
| An alternative to the war on drugs | Stephen Rolles argues that we need to end the criminalisation of drugs and set up regulatory models that will control drug markets and reduce the harm... |
| Basque government regulates cannabis sale and use | The Basque Parliament will approve a law bill in the first few months of 2012 on drug addiction, which will regulate "the growing, sale and consu... |
| Blueprint for Regulation | There is a growing recognition around the world that the prohibition of drugs is a counterproductive failure. However, a major barrier to drug law r... |
| Budgetary benefits of cannabis regulation | In the United States the discussion on the pros and cons of regulating cannabis is well advanced. The national television news programme CNBC has ... |
| California's Prop 19, on legalizing marijuana, could end Mexico's drug war | On Nov. 2, Californians will vote on Proposition 19, deciding whether to legalize the production, sale and consumption of marijuana. If the initiative... |
| Cannabis drivers 'twice as likely to cause car crash' | Drivers who use cannabis within three hours of driving are twice as likely to cause a collision as those not under the influence of drugs or alcohol... |
| Cannabis in Mexico | In August 2010, Mexican President Felipe Calderon declaredthat he would support a national debate on the issue of legalisation, reversing his previous... |
| Cannabis social clubs in Spain | Cannabis social clubs (CSC) are noncommercial organisations of users who get together to cultivate and distribute enough cannabis to meet their person... |
| Copenhagen wants controlled cannabis shops | The Copenhagen City Council is pushing ahead with a proposal to decriminalise cannabis, and has set up a committee to investigate the best way to regu... |
| David Nutt: 'The government cannot think logically about drugs' | If someone were to invent a perfectly safe ecstasy pill, what would be done about it? It's the sort of scenario clubbers like to speculate about,... |
| De “no hay alternativa” a “enséñenme la salida” | Aun cuando tarde, siempre será bienvenida la disposición presidencial para admitir la necesidad de un debate largamente pospuesto en su administración... |
| Dr. Evan Wood: There is nothing conservative about supporting marijuana prohibition | Imagine an extremely expensive government policy proven to be completely ineffective at achieving its stated objectives. Consider also that whenever ... |
| Dutch city wants to grow cannabis in a cooperative | The Dutch city of Utrecht wants cannabis smokers to grow their own marijuana in a cooperative, a move which would go against the Netherlands' d... |
| East African discourses on khat and sex | The study aims to review and analyse the varied East African discourses on the effects of khat use on libido, fertility, transmission of HIV, prostitu... |
| Ex-head of MI5 calls on government to decriminalise and regulate cannabis | The former head of MI5 believes the "war on drugs" has proved fruitless and it is time to consider decriminalising the possession and use of... |
| Ex-Mexico president calls for legalizing drugs | Former President Vicente Fox is joining with those urging his successor to legalize drugs in Mexico, saying that could break the economic power of the... |
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