The NZ Law Commission has set up a forum for the discussion of the issues around the review of the Misuse of Drugs Act. Tenchinage drops in there about once a week to see if anyone’s said anything new.. It seems the Scientologists have found it. Moreover, it seems the Scientologists have an agenda of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Sometime today, Transform UK (for those who don’t know, these guys are in my opinion one of the most switched-on groups of drug reform lobbyists – check out their website!) are launching a book that proposes specific models of regulation for all types of currently illegal drugs. One of the problems in drug reform debates [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )For why drug addiction should be framed as a health issue, not a criminal one. Cost of controversial new treatment for long term heroin addicts in the UK, that seems to be achieving results not only in reduction of crime (66%) but in changing addicts’ attitude towards their addiction? $22,000 per year US (that’s $29, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Fighting a war on the war on drugs.
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