DRUG LEGISLATION
How the UK's Legal High Ban Will Harm Users and Help Dealers
Two case studies in different areas of the UK demonstrate that a blanket ban on all psychoactive substances isn't going to have nearly the kind of effect the Home Office believes it will.
The Hard Lives of Britain's Synthetic Marijuana Addicts
VICE reporter Ben Ferguson travels to Manchester, England, to meet some users who have become addicted to over-the-counter substances.
Pat Kennedy Warns of Devil Weed Taking Over America
“Is this the kind of country we want?” former congressman Patrick Kennedy said yesterday at a briefing on the social impact of marijuana use in the US. He was pointing to a picture of a jar of Nugtella, a weed-laced hazelnut spread that High Times...
A Drug Question Finally got Asked in Parliament
A month or so ago, we partnered with OurSay to crowd source a question on drugs and get it asked in parliament. On Tuesday, Greens Senator Richard Di Natale put the People’s Question to the government.