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Articles
Let's End Drug Prohibition
Clinton's Crack Cocaine Apology: Too Little Too Late?
Déjà Vu All Over Again? Precedents to an "Unprecedented" Cocaine Price Spike
Fund Drug Treatment Rather Than Mexican Anti-Drugs Operations
Think Again: Drugs
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Book Chapters
The End of the Epoch of Prohibition


Book Reviews
Coke & the CIA: The real thing?


Bookstore
From Pablo to Osama
Fatal Distraction
The Age of Fallibility: Consequences of the War on Terror
Policing the Globe: Criminalization and Crime Control in International Relations
Behind the Eight Ball: Sex for Crack Cocaine Exchange and Poor Black Women
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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
Perspectives on Drugs and Terrorism


Fact Sheets
The Links Between Drug Prohibition and Terrorism
Treatment vs. Incarceration
What Is Harm Reduction?
19 out of 24 Victories for Drug Policy Reform - Fact Sheet


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Interviews
A Policy-Reform Advocate Criticizes the U.S. Role in the International War Against Narcotics and Suggests Some Fixes [Excerpt]
Entrevista / Dice Ethan Nadelmann, Director De Drug Policy Alliance: Hay Que Cambiar Política Antidrogas
Tougher Laws Aren't the Answer, DPA Maintains
Lost Cause? An Interview with Ethan Nadelmann
Ethan Nadelmann, in Mérida, Urges Decentralized Approach to Reform
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Legal
Whitner v. South Carolina, Amicus brief from the Lindesmith Center
S.B. 123, Session of 2003
Whitner vs South Carolina, Appendix of the Amicus brief from the Lindesmith Center


Letters
Why I Support DPA, and So Should You
Ethan Nadelmann's Letter to Frank Sapienza, Ph.D., Chief, Drug and Chemical Evaluation Section, Drug Enforcement Administration
Drug Laws: Time to Think of Alternatives
Letter to President Bush Calling for Halt to 'Plan Colombia' at Upcoming Summit of the Americas


Multimedias
DPA vs. ONDCP
Debate: Ethan Nadelmann and James Q. Wilson
Ethan Nadelmann and Daniel Wolfe Discuss International Drug Policy
America's War on Drugs [Audio]
Is The US Winning The War On Drugs? [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
Change in New Mexico, New Jersey
Reform in Trouble
Ira Glasser Remembers William F. Buckley, Jr.
Ethan Nadelmann Remembers Dr. John P. Morgan
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Newsletter Archives
Methadone eUpdate. Issue 1


Opinions
Drug Prohibition Doesn't Work
Major Blow Struck Against Racist U.S. Crack Sentencing Rules
Congress Must Change Racist Crack Cocaine Laws
Are Higher Cocaine Prices a Good Thing?
Getting Real About the Economics of Cocaine
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Polls
Key Findings: A Survey of South Carolina Voters on Drug Use, Treatment & Pregnancy
Ohio Residents Back Treatment Proposal
ABC News Poll Shows Most Favor Efforts to Combat Addiction Over Punishment
Results for Zogby International Poll (New York)
Treatment Over Jail Time Poll


Position Papers
How the Drug War in Afghanistan Undermines America’s War on Terror: Foreign Policy Briefing no. 84
Books Not Bars: Juvenile Justice, Education and the United States


Presentations
The First International Conference on Heroin Maintenance: Introductory Presentation, Ethan Nadelmann
Some Threats to the Internet as a Neutral Forum for the Free Exchange of Ideas, Civic Involvement and Political Activism


Press Releases
House Judiciary Committee Eliminates Crack/Powder Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
Governor Seals Deal to Gut Drug Treatment, Proven Alternative to Incarceration Betrayed
Congress and Obama Administration Embrace Major Drug Policy Reform
Assembly Select Committee to Hold Hearing in Los Angeles on Alcohol and Drug Treatment
Legislation to Address Heroin Addiction in New Mexico Passes House
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Reports
Drug Policy Alliance Annual Report 2009
Latin American Drugs I: Losing the Fight
Connecting the Dots - ONDCP's (Reluctant) Update on Cocaine Price and Purity
Cracks in the System: 20 Years of the Unjust Federal Crack Cocaine Law
Coca Yes, Cocaine, No? Legal Options for the Coca Leaf
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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 Speaks in Detroit
Ethan Nadelmann Speech at the National Latino Congreso [Video]
Global War on Drugs: Part of the Edinburgh Lecture Series
Harm Refusal: Making Peace with Cocaine, and Advancing from Harm Reduction to Harm Refusal
The Battle Over How to Fight the War on Drugs


Statements
Government Censors Marijuana Reform Ads: Statement of Ethan Nadelmann, Executive Director, the Drug Policy Alliance
Statement of Clovis Thorn Before the Latino Health and Justice Coalition Press Conference
Appropriate Sentencing Guidelines for MDMA


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


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