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Crack/Cocaine Sentencing Disparity
An Exit Strategy for the Drug War
Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Articles
Feds Bring an Ounce of Sanity to Our Drug Laws with the Second Chance Act
What's the Going Price for a Joint?
Addressing Women's Incarceration: A National Survey of State Commissions and Task Forces on Women in the Criminal Justice System
Drug Prohibition is a "Policy of Mass Destruction" and the Consultation Document is a "Dodgy Dossier"
The Inhumane Drug War: Top 10 Reasons for Optimism
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Bibliographies
Economics of the Drug War Bibliography
Books
An Analytic Assessment of U.S. Drug Policy
Drugs as a Social Construct
Book Chapters
Assumptions About Drugs and the Marketing of Drug Policies
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
Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the U.S. Prison System
Drugging the Poor
After the War on Drugs: Tools for Debate
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College Courses
Drugs, People, and Society (SW 442)
Documents
Demand Prison Solutions, Not More Delays
Latin American Commission on Drugs and Democracy: Teleconference with Drug Policy Alliance
The Race/Ethnicity Disparity in Misdemeanor Marijuana Arrests in New York City
Reefer Madness: Broken Windows Policing and Misdemeanor Marijuana Arrests in New York City, 1989-2000
Life Sentences: The Collateral Sanctions Associated with Marijuana Offenses
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Event Archives
Moving Beyond the "War on Drugs"
Beyond Prohibition: An Adult Approach to Drug Policies in the 21st Century
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
The Federal Prison Population: A Statistical Analysis
Ram Dass: Longtime Spiritual Leader, Opponent of the 'War on Drugs'
Facts About Prisons & Prisoners: The Growing Corrections System
Mandatory Sentencing Laws and Drug Offenders in New York State
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Interviews
Just Say Maybe: The Clean-Cut Look of Today's Drug-Legalization Debate
Six Questions: Jeremy Bigwood Talks to the Alliance
Legal
Whitner vs South Carolina, Petition for a Writ of Certiorari: Opinion
Letters
Why I Support DPA, and So Should You
Battle Lines in Drug War Not So Easily Drawn
Multimedias
William F. Buckley on Cigarettes, Illegal Drugs and Hypocrisy
Debate: Ethan Nadelmann and James Q. Wilson
America's War on Drugs [Audio]
Profiled for Prison: The Selective Enforcement of Drug Laws [Video]
Is The US Winning The War On Drugs? [Video]
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News Summaries
Breaking the Taboo: Latin American Leaders Release Report Calling for Global “Paradigm Shift” in Drug Policy
Change in New Mexico, New Jersey
Empowering Judges to Protect Communities
101-Year-Old Woman Almost Evicted from her Own Home
DPA New Mexico Urges Comprehensive Prison Reform
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Opinions
Drug War Makes New York Legislator Doggone Crazy
Drug War Madness: Smoke a Joint and Your Whole Family May End Up Homeless
CNN's Lou Dobbs Is Clueless When It Comes to the Drug War
Last Shot for a Bush Legacy?
We Should Be Devoted to Ending Injustice, Not Ending More Lives
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Pamphlets
Westchester Connections
Polls
Americans Abandon "Punishment Only" Attitudes in Effort to Reduce Crime
Multilingual Poll of California Ethnic Groups on Criminal Justice Issues
Interdiction and Incarceration Still Top Remedies: 74% Say Drug War Being Lost
Americans Assign Low Grades to the Government in Dealing with the Drug Problem
69% of New Yorkers Polled Favor Sentencing Discretion over State-Mandated Sentences
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Position Papers
Books Not Bars: Juvenile Justice, Education and the United States
Race and the War on Drugs
Presentations
A New Approach to Substance Abuse: Reducing Harm to Substance Abusers, Families, and Taxpayers
How Effective is the Current Drug Policy
Improving the Bottom Line
Press Releases
New Report Released: Healing a Broken System: Veterans Battling Addiction and Incarceration
Rockefeller Drug Law Reform Becomes Active Tomorrow: 1,500 Incarcerated People Eligible for Resentencing and Release, Judges Now Have Discretion
Governor Says He’ll Appeal Federal Prison Overcrowding Ruling
State Assembly Overcomes Republican Fear-Mongering, Slimly Approves Modest Prison Bill
Prison Agency Announces Youth Prison Closure, As Proposed by Community Groups
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Reports
Healing a Broken System: Veterans Battling Addiction and Incarceration, Drug Policy Alliance; November 2009.
Targeting Blacks: Drug Law Enforcement and Race in the United States
Disparity by Geography
End "Nanny State" Bans, Argues Major New Study
1 in 100: Behind Bars in America 2008
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Research Briefs
Drug Prohibition & the U.S. Prison System
Speeches
Ethan Nadelmann Speaks in Detroit
Ethan Nadelmann Speech at the National Latino Congreso [Video]
Rep. Conyers Speech to National Bar Association
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
Policy Issues Concerning Women Offenders and Their Children
Testimony
Federal Sentencing Laws: U.S. Sentencing Commission Testimony
Unpublished Documents
New York City Misdemeanor Possession Of Marijuana (MPM) Arrests January - December, 1990 - 2004
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