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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
"Operation Any Booking" Just Business as Usual
Evidence-Based Public Policy Options to Reduce Future Prison Construction, Criminal Justice Costs, and Crime Rates
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Bibliographies
Economics of the Drug War Bibliography


Bookstore
Cop in the Hood: My Year Policing Baltimore's Eastern
Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the U.S. Prison System
Beat the Heat: How to Handle Encounters with Law Enforcement
Know Your Rights: Every American's Guide to Dealing with Law Enforcement
Department of Corrections
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Documents
Demand Prison Solutions, Not More Delays
Reefer Madness: Broken Windows Policing and Misdemeanor Marijuana Arrests in New York City, 1989-2000
Life Sentences: The Collateral Sanctions Associated with Marijuana Offenses
Efficacy and Impact: The Criminal Justice Response to Marijuana Policy in the U.S.
An Analysis of Alternatives to New York City's Current Marijuana Arrest and Detention Policy
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Fact Sheets
The Federal Prison Population: A Statistical Analysis
Facts About Prisons & Prisoners: The Growing Corrections System


Legal
Whitner vs South Carolina, Petition for a Writ of Certiorari: Opinion


Multimedias
Debate: Ethan Nadelmann and James Q. Wilson
Law Enforcement Against Prohibition on Cultural Baggage [Audio]
Judge James Gray, Judge Voigt & Les Ribnik on Cultural Baggage [Audio]
Dr. Tom O'Connell and Howard Wooldridge on Cultural Baggage
Joe McNamara's Appearance on Cultural Baggage [Audio]
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News Summaries
101-Year-Old Woman Almost Evicted from her Own Home
DPA New Mexico Urges Comprehensive Prison Reform
Save Money and Lives in Connecticut
Remembering Justice Gerald LeDain
Report Shows Racial Impact of Drug War Policies in Counties Across U.S.
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Opinions
Excessive Force Used in Marijuana Arrests
Hard Road Home
A New Bottom Line for the War on Drugs
From Sing Sing to Whitney
Two Years in Jail for a Joint?
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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
More than Half of American Public Surveyed Feel Drug War Cannot Be Won


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


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
1 in 100: Behind Bars in America 2008
The Vortex: The Concentrated Impact of Drug Imprisonment and the Characteristics of Punitive Countie
Uneven Justice: State Rates of Incarceration by Race and Ethnicity
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Research Briefs
Drug Prohibition & the U.S. Prison System


Speeches
Ethan Nadelmann Speaks in Detroit


Statements
Policy Issues Concerning Women Offenders and Their Children


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


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