Drop the Rock, Repeal the Rockefeller Drug Laws
Enacted in 1973 when Nelson Rockefeller was governor, the Rockefeller Drug Laws require harsh prison terms for the possession or sale of relatively small amounts of drugs.
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EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVES TO THE DRUG LAWS:
PROBLEMS WITH NEW YORK'S DRUG LAWS....... 3 Disproportionate Sentences and Miscarriages of Justice........... 4 Prison Expenditures and Prison Overcrowding........... 4
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Drug Policy Alliance: Rockefeller Drug Laws
The overall effect of the Rockefeller Drug Laws has been that law enforcement agencies focus their efforts on those minor actors in the trade who are the most easily arrested, prosecuted, and ...
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Drug Policy Alliance: Rockefeller Drug Laws
The Rockefeller Drug Laws require judges to give drug offenders mandatory minimum sentences regardless of their background, character, role in the offense, or threat to society
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European Drug Laws - NORML
Home > Library > European Drug Laws European Drug Laws Western Europe has historically rejected America's "do drugs; do time" ideology in favor of more liberal policies defining drug use as a health issue ...
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Marijuana Law Reform - NORML
NORML is a nonprofit lobbying organization working to legalize marijuana, stop arrests of smokers, provide educational research, and legal information on marijuana prohibition alternatives.
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Canadian Foundation for Drug Policy
A non-profit organization founded in 1993 by several of Canada's leading specialists in drug policy.
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Drug War Facts: Race, Prison, and the Drug Laws
Four years later following the implementation of harsher drug sentencing laws, the average federal drug offense sentence was 49% higher for blacks. Source
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Real Reform New York
A year after partial reform of New Yorks draconian Rockefeller Drug Laws, a new report released on December 14 by The Legal ...
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Rockefeller Drug Laws Information Sheet
In May of 1973, New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller pushed through the state legislature a set of stringent anti-drug laws. Among the most severe in the nation, the purpose of these laws was and is ...
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Warning on Drugs Abroad
Although drug laws vary from country to country, it is important to realize before you make the mistake of getting involved with drugs that foreign countries do not ...
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Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Report
ROCKEFELLER DRUG LAWS New Report Finds Drug Laws Trap Men and Women in Cycle of Incarceration; Poverty, Public Health Implications Ignored
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NYCLU: Legislative Memo: Rockefeller Drug Laws
Rockefeller Drug Laws NYCLU Strongly Supports Reform The Queen had only one way of settling all difficulties, great or small. “Off with his head!” she said without even looking round
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Drugs and Human Rights in the United States
Reforming the Rockefeller Drug laws Take Action Now! Write Gov. Pataki and NY State Legislators Human Rights Watch supports comprehensive reform of New Yorks extraordinarily punitive mandatory ...
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Rockefeller drug laws - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Rockefeller drug laws is the colloquial term used to denote the statutes dealing with the sale and possession of " narcotic " drugs in the New York State Penal Law
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The National Alliance for Model State Drug Laws
The National Alliance for Model State Drug Laws (the Alliance) is a resource for governors, state legislators, attorneys general, drug and alcohol professionals, community leaders, the recovering ...
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frontline: snitch: drug laws and snitching - a primer
Since 1970, the federal drug laws have allowed the government to seize property that is used in drug crimes or that is the profit of drug crimes. When the government takes ownership of this seized ...
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MAP: Drug News Index
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ABC News: Should Drug Laws Limit Religious Activities?
Should Drug Laws Limit Religious Activities? ... Supreme Court Considers Sect's Right to Drink 'Hoasca' Tea During Services
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