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Articles
Attorney General "Ignoring Reality" of Draconian Crack Laws
Sentencing Guidelines Face New Scrutiny
Target Ford
Dealing with the Rockefeller Drug Laws: A Tale of Two District Attorneys
Cracked Lenses: The Visual Exploitation of Crack Mothers
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Book Chapters
The End of the Epoch of Prohibition


Bookstore
The Age of Fallibility: Consequences of the War on Terror
Behind the Eight Ball: Sex for Crack Cocaine Exchange and Poor Black Women
Women on Heroin
Pregnant Women on Drugs: Combatting Stereotypes and Stigma
Let's Talk: A Video for Adults about Teens and Drug Education
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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


Fact Sheets
Legislative Proposals for Reform of the Crack/Cocaine Disparity
Treatment vs. Incarceration
What Is Harm Reduction?
Crack Cocaine Sentencing Policy: Unjustified and Unreasonable
Mandatory Sentencing Laws and Drug Offenders in New York State
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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


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
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]
DPA's Daniel Abrahamson Talks About His View Of the Drug War [Video]
Panel III: The Political and Social Effects of the Drug War [Audio]
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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
Empowering Judges to Protect Communities
Doing What Is Right
Turning Up the Heat on Sentencing Injustice
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Newsletter Archives
Methadone eUpdate. Issue 1


Opinions
Drug Prohibition Doesn't Work
Keep Teenagers Safe: Zero Tolerance On Alcohol May Increase Drinking And Driving
At Home Instead of in Jail for Drugs
"Just Say No" Won't Keep Kids Away from Alcohol
Dealing With Drug Use
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Polls
69% of New Yorkers Polled Favor Sentencing Discretion over State-Mandated Sentences


Position Papers
Books Not Bars: Juvenile Justice, Education and the United States


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


Press Releases
Durbin Introduces Bill to End Crack/powder Sentencing Disparity
House Judiciary Committee Eliminates Crack/Powder Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
Congress and Obama Administration Embrace Major Drug Policy Reform
Growing Support in White House and Congress to Address Crack- Powder Disparity
The Latin-American Commission on Drugs and Democracy (co-chaired by former presidents, Fernando Henrique Cardoso (Brazil), César Gaviria (Colombia) and Ernesto Zedillo (Mexico)) Releases Groundbreaking Report
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Reports
Drug Policy Alliance Annual Report 2009
Cracks in the System: 20 Years of the Unjust Federal Crack Cocaine Law
Principles For The Design And Reform Of Sentencing Systems: A Background Report
Report on New Jersey's Drug Free Zone Crimes and Proposal for Reform
Crack in the Rearview Mirror: Deconstructing Drug War Mythology
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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
United States Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Speaking to the American Bar Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco
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


Testimony
Testimony by Bill Piper on a New Bottom Line for U.S. Drug Policy
Testimony Before the United States Sentencing Commission, Jasmine L. Tyler
Federal Sentencing Laws: U.S. Sentencing Commission Testimony
Testimony of Holly Catania, Drug Policy Alliance, Public Hearing On Methadone/LAAM Proposed Rule


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