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The Kingpin Act Vs. California's Compassionate Use Act: The Dubious Battle Between State And Federal Drug Laws, Sumeet H. Chugani, Xingjian Zhao
The Kingpin Act Vs. California's Compassionate Use Act: The Dubious Battle Between State And Federal Drug Laws, Sumeet H. Chugani, Xingjian Zhao
University of the District of Columbia Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Politics Of Exclusion In California's Marijuana Reform Movement, Brooke Mascagni
The Politics Of Exclusion In California's Marijuana Reform Movement, Brooke Mascagni
University of the District of Columbia Law Review
No abstract provided.
A Decade After Drug Decriminalization: What Can The United States Learn From The Portuguese Model?, Jordan Blair Woods
A Decade After Drug Decriminalization: What Can The United States Learn From The Portuguese Model?, Jordan Blair Woods
University of the District of Columbia Law Review
No abstract provided.
Rise Of The Pills, Ken Lammers Jr.
Rise Of The Pills, Ken Lammers Jr.
University of the District of Columbia Law Review
No abstract provided.
Again And Again We Suffer: The Poor And The Endurance Of The "War On Drugs", Brian Gilmore
Again And Again We Suffer: The Poor And The Endurance Of The "War On Drugs", Brian Gilmore
University of the District of Columbia Law Review
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Breaking Free From Insanity: A White-Collar Crime Approach To Drug War Policy, Brian Harrison
Breaking Free From Insanity: A White-Collar Crime Approach To Drug War Policy, Brian Harrison
University of the District of Columbia Law Review
Preventing crime should be a top priority for law enforcement. A victim of crime would readily agree that never having been a victim at all is preferable to suffering at the hands of a criminal. Even if the criminal is later caught and punished, a victim remains a victim. Despite this simple truth, current drug policy does not place a top priority preventing the laundering of drug-tainted money. As a result, the United States remains a victim in the War on Drugs.' As will be discussed, the crime of money laundering can be prevented in many instances by prosecuting banks …
What Would It Look Like If We Cared About Narcotics Trafficking? An Argument To Attack Narcotics Capital Rather Than Labor, Mark Osler
University of the District of Columbia Law Review
Law enforcement actions should be judged by a simple measure: are they solving a problem? After all, we Americans loathe the loss of freedom and the spending of tax dollars, and we should never take away citizens' freedom and money unless there actually is a problem being solved. Illegal narcotics are a problem, but we aren't solving it. Narcotics trafficking and use lead to violence, undermine productivity,' and rip apart the social fabric of families and communities. Despite much attention to these issues, drug use in this country continues at high levels, even among children.2 We have failed, and it …