The Chronicle may have had a respite, but law enforcement corruption related to drug prohibition took no break. In Charleston, South Carolina, a former Charleston County Sheriff's detention deputy was ...

A six-member conference committee reached a unanimous agreement last week to adopt the Senate’s version of the bill. The ...

In a bit of good news for the beleaguered hemp cannabinoid sector, the White House on Wednesday called on Congress to ...

Drugs are an issue which – like migration, social liberalization and economic tensions – has the capacity to shatter democratic and human rights norms. Perhaps no other extreme drug policy today does ...

Update: The Chamber did indeed rule in favor of jurisdiction. Duterte's trial is scheduled to begin on November 30, 2026. This is a consequential time in so many ways. One is that tomorrow morning ...

At the United Nations last month, we called for information-gathering to prepare future criminal prosecutions over the lethal US strikes on alleged "drug boats" in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific.

The state Senate voted 35-13 Wednesday to approve Senate Bill 250, which would align state law with the federal ban on intoxicating and synthetic hemp products set to go into effect in November. The ...

Update: SB 682 died on March 23, but the other bills mentioned in this article remain alive. The legislative session doesn't end until December. Wisconsin doesn't allow legal marijuana or even medical ...

Dear Friend of Drug Policy Reform, Leading and longtime German reformer Georg Wurth explains how our newsletter, Drug War Chronicle, has been important to his work: For more than 25 years, Drug War ...

Secretary of Defense Hegseth announces a new counter-narcotics task force in the Caribbean, Singapore again resorts to the death penalty for a drug offender, and more. Senate Republicans Block Effort ...

A Florida appeals court is the latest to rule that the odor of marijuana is no longer grounds for a vehicle search, Wisconsin Republicans take on their own party as they try again to pass a medical ...

Even though more than half the people strung out on drugs quit their habits without going through drug treatment, the rote response to illicit drug use by the addiction treatment establishment and the ...