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“God put us here, on this carnival ride. We close our eyes never knowing where it'll take us next,” says the old country song. For a couple in Las Vegas, “next” was jail. The man involved in the daylight attraction was killed.

Originally posted on Drug Law Blog by attorney Alex Coolman Jonthan Caulkins has a post up at Cato Unbound today responding to the essay on responsible psychoactive use I noted yesterday. It's a defense of the status quo around drug law, but.

Originally posted on Drug Law Blog by attorney Alex Coolman Pete on Drug WarRant mentioned something the other day that I, too, keep running up against as I follow reporting on drug issues: the tendency of reporters to turn every piece about.

A person was being killed in Las Vegas almost every 46 hours or every 2 days for the first few months of 2016. At this rate, the city should have more murders this year than in the past 5 years. By Feb.

Reader J points to a truly astounding specimen of Crappy Hackington journalism -- that is, local coverage of drug issues in a way that hews so closely to the template of hyperbolic, fact-free reportage that it can be scored using our pre-established.

For companies who have been importing products to be used in the US made by slave labor, their time has come. After 85 years of turning a blind eye to such an abhorrent practice, the US government has finally decided to close.

North Las Vegas police announced that they have arrested an unlicensed caregiver and a baby sitter in two separate abuse cases that left one baby with permanent brain damage and another one dead. The two suspects, Alejandra Robles, 36 and Cynthia Lavender,.

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I keep posting articles about the recreational and abusive use of pharmaceutical drugs because I believe that it's an issue that is neither well explored in the media nor adequately acknowledged in the way our legal system around drugs is structured. At.

Since last year, we’ve followed the government’s investigation and prosecution of Texan and Antiguan financier Sir Robert Allen Stanford for allegedly defrauding investors of billions in a Ponzi scheme. Well, as set forth in a 150 page Report of Investigation by the.