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> “We have a serious drug problem. I think the drug task force needs some help. They need some more manpower, they need some equipment. The war on drugs is never going to be won, but here in Jefferson County we’re going to win the battles that we fight,” he said.> Barnett believes winning those battles begins at an early age and that’s why he wants to bring back the D.A.R.E. program. ... See MoreSee Less

Sheriff-elect discusses drugs, manpower & bail reform

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Sheriff-elect Peter Barnett sat down with 7 News to outline his objectives for Jefferson County.

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**People have used opium and its derivatives both medically and recreationally since antiquity. However, since the early 20th century, law and society have viewed people who use opioids, cocaine, and certain other psychoactive substances as immoral and even criminal. For more than 100 years, this viewpoint has destructively intruded on the patient‐doctor relationship. Government and law enforcement increasingly surveil and influence the way doctors treat pain, psychoactive substance use, and substance use disorder. This change has happened in two discernible waves, which we call Drug War I and Drug War II.** ... See MoreSee Less

Cops Practicing Medicine

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Government and law enforcement increasingly surveil and influence the way doctors treat pain, psychoactive substance use, and substance use disorder.

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Anti-drug raids to continue with over 24k 'drug personalities' arrested under Marcos — DILG

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"BIDA will also focus on supporting drug addicts so that they can completely change their lives [but] the raids on drug dens and the police and other authorities' pursuit of drug lords, financiers and...

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The Past and Future of the Global War on Drugs (Prologued, Season 2, Finale)

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Today, on our season finale, on we reflect on the stories we’ve heard about drug wars around the world, to determine how knowing where we’ve been in our past can direct us in our present and futur...

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‘Bloody is not the right term’ for new drug war – PNP deputy chief

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MANILA, Philippines — Lt. Gen. Rhodel Sermonia, who’s in charge of the Office of the Deputy Chief for Administration of the Philippine National Police (PNP), is not keen on comparing the

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Colombia: Students Fall Prey To Drug Gangs April 7, 2021

Wall Street Journal, 07 Apr 2021 - PUERTO CACHICAMO, Colombia-The pandemic closed the only school in this remote hamlet, long a stronghold for Marxist guerrillas. With no internet connection for virtual classes, 16-year-old Danna Montilla told her family she was leaving to find work, but instead authorities say she joined a narco-trafficking rebel group. Last […]

US AZ: Forget Arizona's Cactuses, It's Now About The Weed April 1, 2021

New York Times, 01 Apr 2021 - PHOENIX - When Arizonans voted to legalize recreational cannabis in November, it seemed plausible that sales would begin sometime in the spring. But on Jan. 22, less than three months after the vote, the Arizona Department of Health Services started quickly approving applications, allowing dispensaries to sell cannabis […]

US NY: With Marijuana Deal, New York Could Create $4 Billion Industry March 26, 2021

New York Times, 26 Mar 2021 - State lawmakers finalized a deal on Thursday to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, paving the way for a potential $4.2 billion industry that could create tens of thousands of jobs and become one of the largest markets in the country. Following several failed attempts, lawmakers in Albany […]

Transform/MUCD workshop at DPA conference in Denver; Making the case for regulation of drug markets in Latin America October 9, 2013

Ending the war on drugs: Making the case for regulation of drug markets in Latin America and beyondA workshop organized by Transform DrugPolicy Foundation and MéxicoUnido Contra la Delincuencia as part of The International DrugPolicy Reform Conference 2013Join us to learn and share experiences on how to meaningfully engage with the drug policy reform debate, […]

New publication launched: 'Ending the War on Drugs: How to win the debate in Latin America' September 24, 2013

Transformand MUCD were pleased to launch the latest publication from our joint Latin American Programme for Drug Policy Reform in Mexico City yesterday.‘Ending the War on Drugs: How to win the debate in Latin America' is the product of a series of workshops and consultations with experts across the region, and builds on Transform's 2007 book […]

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19 government officials and high level experts from around the world describe in great detail the misery, the ineptitude, the corruption and the many other horrors we inflict on ourselves and the whole world via an eternal belief in the policy of drug prohibition.

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