Drug War Symposium, Cardozo Law School, NYC - 3/13
I am presenting at a symposium, "The War on Drugs: Working Toward a Ceasefire," this Wednesday 3/13 at Cardozo Law School in NYC. The event includes a...
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US Marijuana Laws - What Does the Future Hold?
The Committee on Drugs & the Law invites the public to a discussion on the current state of domestic marijuana laws and the possibilities for the future.
Yayo Madness: Bloomberg Says Legal Weed a Gateway to Cocaine
Bloomberg put an absurd spin on the disproven idea that cannabis is a gateway drug by arguing that legalization would turn pot dealers to the cocaine trade.
Bronx Stop-and-Frisk Case Wins Class Status
Jaenean Ligon leads the class in this case, made up of Latino and black New Yorkers who oppose police stops on suspicion of trespass in the Bronx.
Bloomberg: No More Jail Stays for Minor NYC Marijuana Busts
In his final state of the city address Thursday, NNYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that people caught with small amounts of marijuana in the city..
This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.01.21)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of January 21, 2013...
Video: Sign of the Times - NYC Times Square 'Should Weed Be Legal?'
ANIMALNewYork roams through New York City's Times Square asking 'Should Weed Be Legal?'
Who Was Killed in America's Drug War Last Year?
America's 2012 Drug War Stats: 63 people died in the course of US domestic drug law enforcement operations, or one about every six days...
Law & PoliticsLink
Over a Dozen NYC Maternity Wards Regularly Test New Mothers for Marijuana
Over a dozen NYC maternity wards regularly test new mothers for drugs, then hand the results over to...
New York City Stop-and-Frisk Database Must Stay Sealed
The New York City Police Department cannot keep tabs on more than 360,000 people entered into a stop-and-frisk database for subsequent investigation...
The Top Ten Drug Policy Stories of 2012
In some ways 2012 has been a year of dramatic, exciting change in drug policy, as the edifice of global drug prohibition appears to crumble before our eyes.
This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories (2012.12.04)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of December 4, 2012...
Study: Those Arrested for Minor Pot Offenses Unlikely to Subsequently Commit Violent Crimes
Arresting and prosecuting low level marijuana offenders in New York City has little or no impact on law enforcement efforts to reduce violent crime...
Weed Delivery Service Booming Due to Sandy
The weed delivery business is booming in New York City after Hurricane Sandy's trail of destruction...
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2012.10.24)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of October 24, 2012...
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2012.10.09)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of October 9, 2012.
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Lady Gaga Is A “Slut,” Says Staten Island Borough President
Staten Island borough president James Molinaro is riled up about Lady Gaga and calls her a "slut" while speaking at an anti-drug initiative.
Rolling in the Weed Van
You can’t miss a van covered in pictures of weed nuggets, lollipops, and smiling gals in bikinis. ANIMAL took a ride inside the weed van in this video.