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We are sad to report that the co-founder and President of Common Sense for Drug Policy, Kevin B. Zeese, passed away on September Fifth, 2020. He is sorely missed.

According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report, in 2017 there were an estimated 10,554,985 arrests by law enforcement nationwide for al

The White House Council of Economic Advisers released its analysis of the economic costs of illegal opioid use, related overdoses, and overdose mortality in November 2017.

The marijuana legalization and drug policy reform movements are part and parcel of the movement for social justice.

In 2015 there were 1,488,707 arrests for drug law violations out of a total 10,797,088 arrests nationwide for all offenses.

The PBS Frontline two-hour special "Chasing Heroin" aired February 23, 2016.

On January 16, 2015, the US Justice Department and Attorney General Eric Holder announced a policy change regarding federal forfeiture:

A new drug czar is nominated, the International Cannabis Business Conference is coming to town, and a conversation with NORML's Paul Armentano.

This week: research on the impact of medical cannabis laws on opioid overdose deaths, and part two of our special coverage of Seattle Hempfest.

This week: It's the Drug Policy Facts Podcast's Hempfest Special Part One.