ISIL Freedom Network: United States > Websites > Drug Prohibition and Regulation

DrugSense
Source: DrugSense
City: Porterville, State: CA, Country: United States
E-mail: greer@drugsense.org

Specializing in weekly updates and action alerts from the front in the War on Drugs.

Human Rights and the Drug War
Source: Human Rights 95 (HR 95)
Country: United States
E-mail: info@hr95.org

A very good resource focusing on the victims of the drug war. Site covers asset forfeiture, mandatory minimum sentences, medical marijuana, and more. Of special interest is its "shattered lives" gallery, which features only a few of the otherwise nonviolent drug offenders whose lives have been destroyed by the nation's drug laws.

Criminal Injustice -- a summary of drug war atrocities
Source: CSDP
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States

Common Sense for Drug Policy has compiled a list, with brief descriptions and plenty of links, of the Drug War related murders, maimings and other outrages whose blood is on the hands of rampaging drug warriors. (07/02/01)

Drug Policy Links
Source: CSDP
Country: United States

Links to help you learn more and get involved. Contains both drug reform organizations and drug war proponents, as well as international and other resource links.

Library of Drug Policy
Source: Schaffer Library of Drug Policy
Author: Clifford A. Schaffer
Country: United States

Reference site for drug policy and historical information

Directory of local NORML chapters
Source: NORML
Country: United States
E-mail: info@norml.org

Complete searchable listings of all local and state NORML chapters, with full contact information.

Drug arrests by state and county
Source: NORML
Author: John Gettman
Country: United States
E-mail: info@norml.org

Part One of NORML study on U.S. marijuana arrests. Extensive table with links to each state, maps and various sorting functions (alphabetical, rank by arrest rate, etc.). (Part Two deals with minority arrest statistics.) Published 2000.

Drug war injustices
Source: CSDP
Country: United States

Common Sense for Drug Policy page, with a list (not all inclusive) of major injustices perpetrated by government authorities in the name of the War on Drugs.

Drug policy research links
Source: CSDP
Country: United States

Common Sense for Drug Policy page, containing links and background material on a variety of drug research studies.

StopTheWar.com
Source: StopTheWar.com
Country: United States

A nifty new site explaining the bare basics of the drug war in easily understood terms. Great site for newcomers. Examines three strategies to win the war on drugs, and shows how they've all failed. Fax President Bush your views and get a chance to win the movie "Traffic" on DVD or video.

Quality data for journalists and resources
Source: Common Sense for Drug Policy
Country: United States

Essential data resources for journalists covering drug policy. Find government statistics, policy studies, and more.

Heroin addiction treatment update
Source: CSDP
Country: United States

Common Sense for Drug Policy compilation of updates and resources on heroin and methadone maintenance treatment.

Reference page for stories on Drug War links to terrorism
Source: CSDP
Country: United States

Narcofunded terrorism is a major concern. Common Sense for Drug Policy asks, "Is the funding of terrorism another unintended consequence of drug prohibition?" and provides a clearinghouse link to considerations of the links between the two "wars." (11/01/01)

NORML posts state-by-state update on marijuana laws
Source: NORML
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States

The NORML Foundation now features a complete and updated state-by-state listing of marijuana laws in the United States. "With over 735,000 marijuana arrests in 2000, [or one] citizen every 43 seconds," said Legal Director Donna Shea, "every citizen and visitor to the United States who enjoys marijuana, or needs medical marijuana, should download [this] information." (01/04/02)

State guide to marijuana penalties
Source: Marijuana.com
Country: United States

State-by-state overview of marijuana laws put together by NORML. Laws change so don't take this site as the final source.

Top ten list of drug warrior distortions
Source: CSDP
Country: United States

Actually there are more. Common Sense for Drug Policy has catalogued the best and the worst of the lies, damned lies and phony statistics promulgated by the DEA and its fellows, into ten categories, ranging from needle exchange programs to Ecstasy. (01/02)

Drug war prisoners
Source: Committee on Unjust Sentencing
Country: United States

Site dedicated to advocacy on behalf of drug war prisoners.

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