criminal justice

Business Leaders Show Their Support for Evidence-Based Drug Prevention at CADCA’s Drug-Free Kids Campaign Awards Dinner

Business Leaders Show Their Support For Evidence-Based Drug Prevention At CADCA’s Drug-Free Kids Campaign Awards Dinner
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2013 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Nearly 500 business leaders from the Washington, D.C. area and across the country will participate in Community… Continue reading

Gonsalves: Tackling a Problem the Size of Texas

Gonsalves: Tackling a problem the size of Texas
… the Commonwealth in the direction of his former home state of Texas, hoping to corral his colleagues on Beacon Hill to reform sentencing laws so that drug addicts ensnared in the… Continue reading

Drug Addiction Not a Criminal Issue, Says Chief Medical Officer – the Guardian

Drug addiction not a criminal issue, says chief medical officer – The Guardian


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Drug addiction not a criminal issue, says chief medical officer
The Guardian
England's chief medical officer has said drug addiction should be seen as a… Continue reading

Standing With the Smart-on-Crime Coalition – Washington Post

Standing with the smart-on-crime coalition – Washington Post

Standing with the smart-on-crime coalition
Washington Post
Monday was a big day in the evolution of U.S. criminal justice policy. U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. announced that federal prosecutors would… Continue reading

EDITORIAL: Pot Holder – Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Pot Holder – Washington Times

EDITORIAL: Pot Holder
Washington Times
Aging hippies have waited a lifetime to achieve their reefer dreams. Several states are relaxing marijuana laws, and the White House is right behind. Attorney General Eric H. Holder… Continue reading

Eric Holder: ‘Broken’ Justice System Needs ‘Sweeping’ Changes, Reforms to … – Huffington Post

Eric Holder: ‘Broken’ Justice System Needs ‘Sweeping’ Changes, Reforms To … – Huffington Post


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Eric Holder: 'Broken' Justice System Needs 'Sweeping' Changes, Reforms To
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As part of that effort, the Justice Department will no longer list… Continue reading