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Different kinds of cannabis have different effects, but federal law prevents research on what does what.
Archive for the ‘Drug Policy’ Category
May 16th, 2013
Category: Drug Policy, Mexico
The upsurge of violence in Mexico may have had nothign to do with Presidente Calderon’s crackdown on cartels
May 15th, 2013
Category: Drug Policy
Did the Asst. Secretary of State for drugs just give cannabis legalization a nod-and-wink? Looks that way.
May 10th, 2013
Category: Drug Policy
How much does somewhat mystical idea of “addiction” add to the commonsense concept “bad habit”?
May 6th, 2013
Category: Crime Control, Drug Policy
Biological tests of driving impairment are lousy until you compare them to every other kind of test
May 6th, 2013
Category: Drug Policy
Rick Hertzberg’s latest sounds like a press release from the Marijuana Policy Project.
May 6th, 2013
Category: Drug Policy
MacCoun and Reuter tell the sad truth. E.g.: “Evidence that a drug impairs human capacities is always believable and important.”
May 4th, 2013
Category: Drug Policy, Firearms
Gun control is good, clean fun, but controlling violence is all about controlling violent people and places.
May 3rd, 2013
Category: Drug Policy
Testing and labeling should give legal cannabis a big safety advantage. But the science has to be done first.