Posts Tagged ‘drugs’

War on Drugs: FAILURE

From the Guardian this morning:
“We consider the war on drugs a failure because the objectives have never been achieved,” said César Gaviria, Colombia’s former president and co-chair of the Latin American Commission on Drugs and Democracy.
“Prohibitionist policies based on eradication, interdiction and criminalisation have not yielded the expected results. We are today farther than ever [...]

Legal Highs – Don’t Do Drugs!

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Crafty drug fiends have been bending drugs laws by taking mind-altering substances that aren’t covered by current laws. Now, the dull reality of these drugs is that not being illegal does not mean they are safe. You can still leave half of your brain somewhere in a field in Hampshire, or be overrun with paranoia [...]