Documents tagged with drug policy

Report AlbuquerqueEnglish

Report of Espolea's participation at the International Drug Reform Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 2009.
  • AB- published this 11 / 26 / 2009
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United States Drug Policy -FINAL

This is my Master's thesis on United States Drug Policy Reform. I hope it provokes thought.
  • alec.johnston15042 published this 11 / 06 / 2009
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Healing a Broken System: Veterans Battling Addiction and Incarceration, Drug Policy Alliance; Novemb

This report examines the significant barriers that veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan face in obtaining effective treatment for mental health and substance abuse problems, and the tragic ...
  • webmaster@drugpolicy.org published this 11 / 04 / 2009
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Making Sense of Student Drug Testing

The experts agree, and the evidence is clear! Random drug testing does not reduce drug use among young people. Spending extra millions on testing students' urine will only destroy relationships bet...
  • webmaster@drugpolicy.org published this 04 / 23 / 2009
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Diversion Works: How Connecticut Can Downsize Prisons, Improve Public Safety and Save Money with a C

It is time for Connecticut officials to renew their efforts to reduce the size of the state’s exploding prison population. Connecticut’s prison system continues to take in thousands of nonviolent o...
  • webmaster@drugpolicy.org published this 04 / 13 / 2009
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Wasting Money, Wasting Lives: Calculating the Hidden Costs of Incarceration in New Jersey

This report is the first-ever analysis of the hidden and comprehensive costs of incarceration in New Jersey. In addition to the cost of prison beds (the usual measure of incarceration costs), the ...
  • webmaster@drugpolicy.org published this 04 / 13 / 2009
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DPA Ally Fall 08

The Fall 2008 edition of the Drug Policy Alliance's twice-yearly newsletter
  • webmaster@drugpolicy.org published this 01 / 05 / 2009
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2008 Drug Policy Reform Congressional Voter Guide

The 2008 Drug Policy Reform Congressional Voter Guide is designed to educate voters on which members of Congress support drug policy reform and which do not. It covers key drug-related votes in the...
  • webmaster@drugpolicy.org published this 10 / 21 / 2008
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A Four-Pillars Approach to Methamphetamine

This report lays out the fundamentals of an effective national strategy for reducing the problems associated with both methamphetamine misuse and misguided U.S. methamphetamine policies. It present...
  • webmaster@drugpolicy.org published this 08 / 07 / 2008
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