Jurors Don't Need to Check Their Consciences at the Door

Published March 9, 2013

Jurors don't need to check their consciences at the door

Filed under: drug abuse facts

Georgetown University law professor Paul Butler encourages jurors to refuse to enforce victimless drug laws that have disproportionately been used against and disproportionately harm people of color. And so on. These are simple facts of the American …
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Drug Testing Should Be Applied to All "Welfare" Recipients — Rep. Fincher …

Filed under: drug abuse facts

Fincher is relying on the flawed and age-old notion that those living in poverty and receiving benefits through the federal program, Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF) have a better chance to abuse drugs than those who do not receive TANF benefits …
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GUEST OPINION: Doctors have legitimate concerns about medical marijuana

Filed under: drug abuse facts

We pointed out that marijuana has not been subjected to the same scientific testing as other drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration, that claims for its medical effectiveness have been anecdotal and not scientifically proven, and that …
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