drug policy
Jeff Sessions just scared California into rejecting safe injection sites
Gov. Brown vetoed a bill authorizing them saying "it would be irresponsible to expose local officials and health care professionals to potential federal criminal charges."
Former Australian Police Commissioner wants to Decriminalise Drugs
Mick Palmer wants to see an Australia where taking recreational drugs is legal—and, more importantly, safe.
These Drug Users Don't Want Their Dealer Prosecuted if They OD
"I love my friends and I love the people I hang out with and I don't want anybody going to jail because of my behavior."
Ontario will only sell legal weed online at first
The province wants privately run storefronts to open by April 2019.
The Story of Two Epileptic Sisters, One Who Can Get Medical Cannabis, the Other Who Can't
We spoke to the makers of a new documentary, 'Separating the Strains,' which tells the story of US-based Chelsea Leyland and UK-based Tamsin.
The Government Knew the War on Drugs Was Doomed from the Start
A 1967 Commission on Law Enforcement report on drugs was way ahead of its time.
U.S. border officials won’t say what could happen to Canadians who admit to consuming weed
“They have absolutely zero interest in dealing with the problems that are going to arise.”
Why legalization won't change racial disparities in cannabis arrests
Two criminologists argue that Canada’s racist war on drugs must come to an end, but weed legalization is only a start.
Black and Indigenous people are overrepresented in Canada's weed arrests
An exclusive VICE News investigation reveals racial discrepancies in Canadian weed possession arrests in the lead-up to legalization
I Tested the Weed You Can 'Buy Legally' in the UK
Over 200 companies sell cannabis they claim is legal throughout Europe, so I ordered a bag.
There Are Some Simple Ways to Make Drug-Taking Much Safer
A report released today lays out what the British government needs to do to protect both the night-time economy and the health of the nation's drug users.