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Addressing Women's Incarceration: A National Survey of State Commissions and Task Forces on Women in the Criminal Justice System
"Operation Any Booking" Just Business as Usual
Evidence-Based Public Policy Options to Reduce Future Prison Construction, Criminal Justice Costs, and Crime Rates
The Sentencing Projects Shares New Insight on Women in the Criminal Justice System
Solving California's Corrections Crisis: Time is Running Out
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Bibliographies
Economics of the Drug War Bibliography


Book Chapters
The End of the Epoch of Prohibition


Bookstore
Cop in the Hood: My Year Policing Baltimore's Eastern
Unequal Under Law: Race in the War on Drugs
Drugging the Poor
Beat the Heat: How to Handle Encounters with Law Enforcement
Know Your Rights: Every American's Guide to Dealing with Law Enforcement
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Definitions
Ethan Nadelmann's Entry on Drug Prohibition in Collier's Encyclopedia


Documents
2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference: Program & Agenda
2009 International Drug Policy Reform Conference: Awards Dinner Program
Drug Policy Alliance Annual Report 2009
Drug Policy Alliance 990 for Fiscal Year 2008
Latin American Commission on Drugs and Democracy: Teleconference with Drug Policy Alliance
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Event Archives
Over the Influence: Managing Drugs and Alcohol: A Harm Reduction Approach
The Real Crimes of Tulia, Texas and Beyond: A Briefing from the Front Lines (Audio)


Fact Sheets
Legislative Proposals for Reform of the Crack/Cocaine Disparity
Treatment vs. Incarceration
What Is Harm Reduction?
Race and the Drug War
Rockefeller Drug Laws


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Interviews
'Just Say Know’: An Advocate of Drug Law Reform Says D.A.R.E. Is A 20-year Old Failure
How to Legalize: Ethan Nadelmann


Legal
Whitner v. South Carolina, Amicus brief from the Lindesmith Center
Whitner vs South Carolina, Appendix of the Amicus brief from the Lindesmith Center
Whitner vs South Carolina, Petition for a Writ of Certiorari: Opinion


Letters
Why I Support DPA, and So Should You
Letter to President Bush Calling for Halt to 'Plan Colombia' at Upcoming Summit of the Americas


Multimedias
Debate: Ethan Nadelmann and James Q. Wilson
Profiled for Prison: The Selective Enforcement of Drug Laws [Video]
DPA's Reena Szczepanksi: "Why I Do What I Do" [Video]
DPA's Bill Piper Issues YouTube Fans a Challenge [Video]
DPA's Stefanie Jones Shares Her Experience With the Drug Scene [Video]
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News Articles
Hero or Big Fat Idiot, Rush Limbaugh Should Not Face Prison


News Summaries
Breaking News: Obama's New Drug Czar
101-Year-Old Woman Almost Evicted from her Own Home
DPA, Allies Pass Racial Impact Statement Legislation in Connecticut
Save Money and Lives in Connecticut
Ira Glasser Remembers William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Newsletter Archives
Methadone eUpdate. Issue 1


Opinions
Last Shot for a Bush Legacy?
We Should Be Devoted to Ending Injustice, Not Ending More Lives
Drug Prohibition Doesn't Work
Excessive Force Used in Marijuana Arrests
A New Bottom Line for the War on Drugs
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Polls
Multilingual Poll of California Ethnic Groups on Criminal Justice Issues


Position Papers
Books Not Bars: Juvenile Justice, Education and the United States
Race and the War on Drugs


Presentations
Some Threats to the Internet as a Neutral Forum for the Free Exchange of Ideas, Civic Involvement and Political Activism


Press Releases
Prison Agency Announces Youth Prison Closure, As Proposed by Community Groups
Corrections Reform Bill Stalls in Sacramento
Legislature Eliminates Funding for Prop 36 Voter-Mandated Drug Treatment; Ends Incarceration of Nonviolent Drug Offenses
Medical Marijuana Dispensary Operator Charles C. Lynch Sentenced to One Year in Federal Prison despite Change in Federal Policy
Ban on Racial Profiling Passes the NM Legislature
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Reports
Drug Policy Alliance Annual Report 2009
Targeting Blacks: Drug Law Enforcement and Race in the United States
Disparity by Geography
Years of Life Lost to Prison: Racial and Gender Gradients in the United States of America
The Vortex: The Concentrated Impact of Drug Imprisonment and the Characteristics of Punitive Countie
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Sign On Letters
Letter to Co-Sponsors of H. R. 834 and Committee Members [Sign-On Letter]
In Defense of Freedom at a Time of Crisis
Letter of Protest to Istituzione Perdonanza Celestiniana
Letter To Congress Opposing H.R. 3179 - Bill To Expand PATRIOT Act Powers
Letter to the Government Reform Committee Urging the Addition of Provisions to HR 2086


Speeches
Ethan Nadelmann Speech at the National Latino Congreso [Video]
Rep. Conyers Speech to National Bar Association
The Battle Over How to Fight the War on Drugs


Statements
Statement of Clovis Thorn Before the Latino Health and Justice Coalition Press Conference
Appropriate Sentencing Guidelines for MDMA
Policy Issues Concerning Women Offenders and Their Children


Testimony
Testimony by Bill Piper on a New Bottom Line for U.S. Drug Policy
Testimony of Holly Catania, Drug Policy Alliance, Public Hearing On Methadone/LAAM Proposed Rule


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