Today, Arizona has the fourth-highest imprisonment rate in the country. Last year, Arizona taxpayers spent more than $1 billion on prisons. A few years ago, we even had to pay $3 million in damages to a private prison for not filling enough beds.
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CBD drops by a New York start-up called Plant People. The product purports to relieve stress, reduc
• https://internationalcbc.com, By Anthony Johnson
As a government shutdown looms, there are many instances where our political discourse is greatly divided, but let's not focus on what divides us at the moment, let's celebrate something that unites us as a nation-hemp.
Pain Level 3
Red-headed Paper Wasp: "Immediate, irrationally intense, and unrelenting…the closest you will come to seeing the blue of a flame from within the fire."
Red Paper Wasp: "Caustic and burning, with a distinctly bitter aftertaste
The situation that is taking place south of our border is so dangerous and so fluid, that I literally do not have the time to speak in depth to all my sources. Literally, I am being besieged by DHS, ARSOF, the FBI and people whose agency affiliations
It's in our self-interest to help restore the rule of law and bring about prosperity in the country (Mexico). Equally important, as I wrote in a commentary yesterday, we have to reduce America's demand for illicit drugs, which are a major cause of Me
Henao says she decided to break her long silence and write the 523-page book with the hope that younger generations of Colombians would see how much blood has spilled in Colombia as a result of its cocaine business.
Addressing the overdose crisis by focusing on doctors treating patients aims at the wrong target. And patients are suffering--often desperately-- in the process. The cause has been drug prohibition from the get-go.
The FDA has failed to convince the DEA to schedule Kratom as a Schedule 1 drugs so instead, they are employing a strategy to ban it state by state and the State of Ohio is leading the charge. But once again, the claims being made as justification for
It may seem bizarre to put the words "Mennonites" and "Drugs" in the same sentence, but for years some members of the God-fearing religious community has been smuggling narcotics from Mexico into the United States and Canada.
The Mexican city of Acapulco made headlines after federal and state government forces disarmed the entire local police force and claimed the officers were working with drug cartels--a situation that some residents claim is one of the many results of
In this latest edition of our periodic deep web series, we bring news of Tor 8 - the most feature-rich onion browser yet. We also take a first look at a clearnet web browser that trawls the darknet, and cover the fallout from the Alphabay shutdown,
"They were putting cannabinoid oil on the baby's pacifier twice a day, increasing the dose... And within two months there was a dramatic reduction, enough that the pediatric oncologist allowed them to go ahead with not pursuing traditional therapy
After locating a massive drug laboratory near the town of Alcoyonqui, in Culiacán, Sinaloa, personnel of the Secretariat of the Navy seized 50 tons of methamphetamine, allegedly from the Sinaloa Cartel, in the most significant drug bust of this kind
Canada " -(AmmoLand.com)- Fahad Hussain, the Danforth killer's brother, has a long criminal history involving both drugs and guns. By court order, he lived with his family friend Maisum Ansari, his bail surety.
• https://internationalcbc.com, By Anthony Johnson
Medical cannabis laws are great and it makes sense that a supermajority of American voters support medicinal use. However, medical laws don't go far enough to prevent the unnecessary arrest and prosecution of nonviolent citizens that shouldn't ha
I have written here and here about how patients have become the civilian casualties of the misguided policies addressing the opioid (now predominantly fentanyl and heroin) crisis.