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During the War on Drugs, the Brownsville neighborhood in New York City saw some of the highest rates of incarceration in the U.S., as Black and Hispanic men were sent to prison for lengthy prison ...
The war on drugs has failed. It’s the slogan chanted by many of our establishment elites. Indeed, the former Lord Chancellor, ...
When Democrats talk about the 'failed war on drugs,' they're revising history. The war succeeded because it locked up Black and brown people.
Critics of the drug war argue that enforcement hasn't stopped drug use. "After decades of the war on drugs, it is clear that purely punitive approaches to drug crime are counterproductive.
To some extent, Nixon’s hand was forced: One of his big concerns at the time was heroin addiction among Vietnam War soldiers, of whom 15 to 20 percent had drug problems. “A big driver of this ...
Over the past decade, far too many lives have been lost to fentanyl-related overdoses.  No doubt, many of us here in Southern ...
Darryl Boyce says he's proof that the war on drugs can only be won one life at a time. A one-time middle-school dope dealer and gang-banger, today Boyce is a 28-year-old community organizer for an ...
The war on drugs became a thing under Nixon in 1971. Reagan passed the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 while his wife championed the "Just Say No" campaign. Under Clinton, incarcerations rose to ...
The War on Drugs is more of a problem to the United States than drugs are. In this article: Drugs, War on Drugs (Sub)Culture (Sub)Culture News; More News.
Legalize marijuana and decriminalize other drugs, and tax and sue their producers. ... Why the war on drugs should take cues from our battle against smoking. December 29, 2015.
The War On Drugs made the Beacon feel like a phone booth. And every time I’ve seen them since, they have given me the same feeling, whether it was a theater, an arena, or an open field.
The ICC opened a preliminary investigation on Duterte’s drug war in 2018, following complaints filed by a lawyer and ...