The War On Drugs, Total Success
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 ...
AMs shocked to test positive for drugs
16-June-2005, United Kingdom, ic Wales
ALMOST everybody in Wales will have hard drugs on their hands at some point today, according to a cutting-edge detection machine.
The problem has reached the point that bank notes, taps and door handles in pubs, nightclubs and even the offices of ...
Cold pill laws offer little relief to plague of ...
16-June-2005, United States, The Bay City Times
People with the sniffles and the druggists who stock sinus medications may be the ones who pay for Michigan's fight against the illegal manufacture of methamphetamine. The cold pill ingredients ephedrine and pseudoephedrine are used to make meth. ...
Do Nats want to sell party pills to ...
16-June-2005, New Zealand, Scoop
Does the National Party want to sell party pills to ten-year-olds?
The National Party's contribution to the Parliamentary debate on the Misuse of Drugs Amendment No. 3 Bill this morning was chilling because it shows a National-led government would ...
Let's win the war on drugs
16-June-2005, United States, Charlotte Observer
From John Emerson, assistant special agent in charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's Charlotte District office:
Observer community columnist Bill Reeside Jr. wrote ("Call off the war on drugs," May 26) that deadly narcotics such as ...
The staying power of drugs
15-June-2005, United States, MercuryNews.com
Exasperated by pessimism about the ``war on drugs,'' John Walters, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, says: Washington is awash with lobbyists hired by businesses worried that government may, intentionally or ...
Deadly Decisions: Meth on the verge of getting ...
12-June-2005, United States, Plainview Daily Herald
By TIM WATTS
Herald Staff Writer
A growing problem in Plainview and a focus of the strong arm of the law these days is methamphetamines -- simply known as “meth.”
It is a manmade drug that produces a high of approximately 8-24 hours. More ...
Mexico Emerges As Primary Source of U.S. ...
06-June-2005, United States, Newhouse A1
America's methamphetamine crisis is now rooted in Mexico, where drug cartels are illicitly obtaining tons of pseudoephedrine, the key ingredient needed to make the potent stimulant.
Mexico's imports of the cold medicine have jumped to 224 tons ...
Bali police chief declares 'war' on drugs
31-May-2005, Indonesia, ABC News
Bali's police chief has declared an "all out war" on drugs on the resort island but insists the crackdown will not hurt tourism, because tourists will always be welcome in Bali and enjoy full police protection.
On Friday, a court in Denpasar ...
High Court to examine medicinal marijuana
29-May-2005, United States, Baltimore Sun
Robert Melamede's guidelines for better living go something like this: Eat right, exercise and smoke a little marijuana.
The biology department chairman at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is among the state's 625 registered legal ...
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