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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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Bibliographies
Rockefeller Drug Laws


Book Chapters
The End of the Epoch of Prohibition


Bookstore
Dry Manhattan: Prohibition in New York City
The Age of Fallibility: Consequences of the War on Terror
So Many Tears
15 to Life: How I Painted My Way to Freedom
Life on the Outside : The Prison Odyssey of Elaine Bartlett
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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
Marijuana in NYC: Key Points/Puntos Clave Sobre la Marihuana en CNY
Marijuana Arrests in New York/Arrestos por Marihuana en Nueva York
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Event Archives
Over the Influence: Managing Drugs and Alcohol: A Harm Reduction Approach


Fact Sheets
The Marijuana Arrest Binge in New York City, 1997-2004
Ten Myths about the Rockefeller Drug Laws
Treatment vs. Incarceration
What Is Harm Reduction?
Mandatory Sentencing Laws and Drug Offenders in New York State
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Interviews
Six Questions: Robin Templeton Talks With the Alliance
'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
Las Madres Letter to the New York Assembly and Senate
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
Success: New Directions for New York
101-Year-Old Woman Almost Evicted from her Own Home
What Does Gov. Spitzer's Resignation Mean for Drug Policy Reform?
Ira Glasser Remembers William F. Buckley, Jr.
> more


Newsletter Archives
Methadone eUpdate. Issue 1


Opinions
Drug War Makes New York Legislator Doggone Crazy
Drug Prohibition Doesn't Work
Spitzer Could Recoup With an Act of Compassion
Rescue Mission for Governor Spitzer
Chambers' Arrest Highlights Need for Further Reforms
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Polls
69% of New Yorkers Polled Favor Sentencing Discretion over State-Mandated Sentences
Results for Zogby International Poll (New York)
Zogby Rockefeller Drug Law Poll


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
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
Advocates Celebrate: New York Embarks on New Direction, Developing a Public Health and Safety Approach to Drugs
NYS Legislature Passes Historic Rockefeller Drug Law Reform, Bill Now Awaits Governor’s Signature
New York State Lawmakers Reach Historic Agreement to Reform Rockefeller Drug Laws
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Reports
Drug Policy Alliance Annual Report 2009
Pols and Politics Notebook: Prisoner Census Reform
New Sentencing Chart for Drug Offenses Under Rockefeller Drug Law Reform
A Guide to Rockefeller Drug Reform: Understanding the New Legislation
Drug Law Reform: Dramatic Cost Savings for New York State
> more


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
The Battle Over How to Fight the War on Drugs


Statements
Statement Before City Council Re: Medical Marijuana
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 of Holly Catania, Drug Policy Alliance, Public Hearing On Methadone/LAAM Proposed Rule


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


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