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Press Releases
Articles
Splitting Image of Pot
New York City’s Massive Marijuana Arrests
Stop the War on Pot Smokers
The Epidemic of Pot Arrests in New York City
Mean Mister Mukasey
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Bookstore
Dry Manhattan: Prohibition in New York City
Rethinking Our War on Drugs: Candid Talk about Controversial Issues
Lies, Damned Lies, and Drug War Statistics


Documents
Marijuana in NYC: Key Points/Puntos Clave Sobre la Marihuana en CNY
Marijuana Arrests in New York/Arrestos por Marihuana en Nueva York
New York's Rockefeller Drug Laws: Explaining the Reforms of 2009
NDNY Fact Sheet : What is a Public Health Approach to Drug Policy?
NDNY Speaker Bios
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Fact Sheets
The Marijuana Arrest Binge in New York City, 1997-2004
Mandatory Sentencing Laws and Drug Offenders in New York State
Facts on the Drug Czar's Accounting Fraud
Rockefeller Drug Laws


Letters
U.S. Combat Veterans Need Our Full Support
An Open Letter to Bill Bennett
Letter to ONDCP Director John Walters
Congressman Ron Paul's (R-TX) Complaint to the General Accounting Office
Battle Lines in Drug War Not So Easily Drawn


Multimedias
DPA vs. ONDCP
Ottawa Press Conference in Response to the U.S. Drug Czar's Visit to Ottawa [Video]
Ethan Nadelmann Comments on Drug Czar's Visit to Ottawa at Canadian Press Conference [Video]
New York State Moves to Reduce Mandatory Sentences [Audio]
A "Roast" of Drug Czar John Walters on Cultural Baggage [Audio]
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News Summaries
Breaking News: Obama's New Drug Czar
Success: New Directions for New York
101-Year-Old Woman Almost Evicted from her Own Home
New President, New Drug Policy
Obama's Drug Czar?
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Opinions
Drug War Makes New York Legislator Doggone Crazy
Spitzer Could Recoup With an Act of Compassion
Rescue Mission for Governor Spitzer
Chambers' Arrest Highlights Need for Further Reforms
No Time to Waste in Sentencing Issue
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Polls
69% of New Yorkers Polled Favor Sentencing Discretion over State-Mandated Sentences
Results for Zogby International Poll (New York)


Position Papers
FY 2008 Federal Drug Budget: Prevention Funding Continues to Decline


Press Releases
Town Hall Forum Tuesday at Columbia Medical School: Exploring the Role of the Medical Community in Shaping Drug Policy
Rockefeller Drug Law Reform Becomes Active Tomorrow: 1,500 Incarcerated People Eligible for Resentencing and Release, Judges Now Have Discretion
Drug Czar Calls for End to ‘War on Drugs’ and Advocates Treatment over Incarceration
Advocates Celebrate: New York Embarks on New Direction, Developing a Public Health and Safety Approach to Drugs
Thursday: Senate Judiciary to Vote on Obama’s Drug Czar Nominee
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Reports
Connecting the Dots - ONDCP's (Reluctant) Update on Cocaine Price and Purity
Contractor’s National Evaluation Did Not Find That the Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign Was Effective in Reducing Youth Drug Use
FY ‘07 Drug Budget: Demand Reduction Being De-Emphasized
Pols and Politics Notebook: Prisoner Census Reform
The Program Assessment Rating Tool and the Federal Drug Control Budget
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Sign On Letters
Letter to the Government Reform Committee Urging the Addition of Provisions to HR 2086


Speeches
Remarks by John P. Walters, Director, United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, to United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs


Statements
Statement Before City Council Re: Medical Marijuana
Statement of Clovis Thorn Before the Latino Health and Justice Coalition Press Conference


Testimony
Nomination of John Walters as Director of National Drug Control Policy: Testimony of John Walters
Nomination of John Walters as Director of National Drug Control Policy: Testimony of Senator Patrick Leahy
Nomination of John Walters as Director of National Drug Control Policy: Testimony of Senator Orrin Hatch
Nomination of John Walters as Director of National Drug Control Policy: Testimony of Senator Joseph Biden
Nomination of John Walters as Director of National Drug Control Policy: Testimony of Senator Sam Brownback


Unpublished Documents
New York City Misdemeanor Possession Of Marijuana (MPM) Arrests January - December, 1990 - 2004


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