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Why Aren’t We All Addicted
Are Drugs Addictive Because They Are Drugs? I handle drug cases, and because talking about drugs is therefore what I do pretty much all the time, I often wonder whether the source of addiction is the drug itself—something addictive about the drug—or whether...
UNTPD Disposable Snitches
I have written extensively on snitches before. Recently, 60 Minutes aired an episode on the problems with cops turning misdemeanor drug offenders into snitches. I encourage you to check it out here:...
Merry Christmas from The War On Drugs
Last week, President Obama commuted the sentences of 95 federal prisoners. Of those 95, 46 were serving a LIFE SENTENCE for drug offenses. Not anymore. Not just time, but were serving LIFE for drug violations. That’s something to think about over the holiday...
Who Shot Ya? On Police Shootings
Who Shot Ya?: on police shootings Recently, the news has been saturated with reports of police shootings of citizens. The fact is, the exact number of police killings per year is unknown—the numbers reported by the Bureau of Justice are notoriously unreliable. Some...
Cops Can Be Mistaken…You Can’t, Pt. II
The facts in the scenario from last time—cop pulls driver over believing cars in North Carolina must have two working brake lights; cop is wrong, as North Carolina law only requires one working brake light (See: BLOG)—are are not the product of my imagination: they...
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