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Drug war mistargets students editorial comment
03-September-2005, United States, boston.com

AS COLLEGE students around the country return to campus this fall, thousands of their peers won't be joining them because of a federal law that strips financial aid from students with drug convictions. The policy is up for reconsideration this ...

Suit spurs debate on hair test for drugs editorial comment
31-August-2005, United States, The Miami Herald

The seven police officers swore they didn't use cocaine, yet their hair tested positive for the drug. They are now suing the Boston police department, claiming the mandatory drug test that got them fired is unreliable and racially biased. Their ...

California Patrol Won't Seize Marijuana Used as ... editorial comment
30-August-2005, United States, The New York Times

In a turnaround, one of the state's biggest law enforcement agencies says it is taking a hands-off approach to the possession and use of marijuana for medical purposes. The new policy, by the California Highway Patrol, states that an "individual ...

U.S war on drugs takes no prisoners editorial comment
29-August-2005, United States, The Republican

The federal government says it won't approve the use of marijuana as a prescription medicine because it hasn't seen any scientific evidence to prove that it has any health benefits. So what happened when Lyle Craker, a plant and soil sciences ...

Justice Weighs Desire v. Duty (Duty Prevails) editorial comment
25-August-2005, United States, The New York Times

It is not every day that a Supreme Court justice calls his own decisions unwise. But with unusual candor, Justice John Paul Stevens did that last week in a speech in which he explored the gap that sometimes lies between a judge's desire and duty. ...

'Sneak-and-Peak' Law Helps More Than War on ... editorial comment
15-August-2005, United States, FOXNews.com

Hidden cameras and microphones placed by federal agents in a house in Lynden, Wash., paid off recently when officials uncovered a plot to dig a drug tunnel from Canada to the United States. But because federal officials used a provision in the ...

Consumers caught in meth war crossfire editorial comment
14-August-2005, United States, The Oregonian

The latest insanity in the war on drugs comes to you from Georgia. As The New York Times reported, the feds arrested 49 convenience store clerks and owners -- essentially for selling legal cold and allergy pills. "Operation Meth Merchant" is the ...

Bush's War on Pot editorial comment
28-July-2005, United States, RollingStone.com

America's long-running war on drugs has, literally, gone to pot. More than two decades after it was launched in response to the spread of crack cocaine -- and in the midst of a brand-new wave of methamphetamine use sweeping the country -- the ...

Oregon prescription policy may set meth law ... editorial comment
21-July-2005, United States, USA Today

Oregonians who want over-the-counter cold medicine soon may need a doctor's permission to buy it. Trying to stem the abuse of methamphetamine, the Oregon Senate will likely vote next week on a bill that would make the state the nation's first to ...

The War On Drugs, Total Success editorial comment
19-June-2005, United States, useless knowledge mag

By Lenny Gibeault III June 19, 2005 I have been reading a lot on the recent (growing, but still on the fringe) commentary on the abject failure of the US Drug War. I disagree with this notion, thought not for the reasons some might think. I ...


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