A great sign that we may soon see an ... A great sign that we may soon see an end to the US-led global prohibition policy: “A number of countries are pushing for the “war on drugs” to be seen in a different light, which places greater emphasis on treating drug consumption as a public health problem, rather than a criminal justice matter.”

The absurdity of “Stop And Kiss... The absurdity of “Stop And Kiss” is only slightly more intrusive than the reality of “Stop And Frisk” — A very funny satire by The Onion

End the hypocrisy! Drug test politici... End the hypocrisy! Drug test politicians!

A reminder that our film is screening... A reminder that our film is screening for free at 6PM tonight in Brooklyn, NY. Following the screening there will be a panel moderated by Drug Policy Alliance – come see the film and join in on the conversation #NoMoreDrugWar

Justice is served in a case which hig... Justice is served in a case which highlights corruption in the private prison industry — a judge who received over $1 million in kickbacks in exchange for prisoners, will now know the fate of those he has condemned.

BROOKLYN- You’re invited to a F... BROOKLYN- You’re invited to a FREE screening of our film tomorrow night, Tuesday December 3rd! Following the screening there will be a panel hosted by Drug Policy Alliance – New York Office, Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders (VOCAL-NY) and BK Nation. Come see the film and join the discussion #NoMoreDrugWar

Obama should be pardoning drug war pr... Obama should be pardoning drug war prisoners, not turkeys — Democracy Now! reports on a piece in The Huffington Post by Drug Policy Alliance’s Anthony Papa (read the article here: http://tinyurl.com/oovbj6y)

“Around the world, the most mar... “Around the world, the most marginalized groups in society – from Roma to HIV-positive people to sex workers to drug users – are reluctant to access basic health services because they fear arrest, intimidation and harassment.” http://www.irinnews.org/report/99204/justice-and-health

Bird’s eye view of our nation&#... Bird’s eye view of our nation’s prison industrial complex. http://prisonmap.com/

The Corrections Corporation of Americ... The Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) has been trafficking prisoners thousands of miles from where they were originally incarcerated. Grassroots Leadership finds that these transfers are destroying prisoners’ relationships with their families and communities and treating them like commodities.

Food stamp benefits are available to ... Food stamp benefits are available to convicted rapists and murderers- but are not available for those convicted of drug crimes

“I have to admit it’s a s... “I have to admit it’s a strange feeling, at once wonderful and wary, when the attorney general of the United States tells an audience of security ministers — at a conference in a foreign country — that there’s something fundamentally wrong with incarcerating so many people in his own country,” said Ethan Nadelmann from the Drug Policy Alliance

Very informative article about econom... Very informative article about economic inequality and its effect on public health. “While the country as a whole has gotten richer and healthier, the poor have gotten poorer, the middle class has shrunk and Americans without high school diplomas have seen their life expectancy slide back to what it was in the 1950s.”

Great article about the anticipated p... Great article about the anticipated progressive future of drug policy in NYC as a model for the country. Penned by our good friend gabriel sayegh of the Drug Policy Alliance – New York Office

Ethan Nadelmann of Drug Policy Allian... Ethan Nadelmann of Drug Policy Alliance gives a great speech about the failed war on drugs. #NoMoreDrugWar

Attention Ocean City NJ! The Ocean Ci... Attention Ocean City NJ! The Ocean City Free Public Library and Drug Policy Alliance invite you to a FREE screening of The House I Live In this Wednesday, Nov 20 @ 7pm.