Pardons spark debate on drug legalization, power: Your Say

Published January 3, 2014

Pardons spark debate on drug legalization, power: Your Say
Yet crack cocaine and powdered cocaine have the same chemical makeup. It was a racist law to begin with. —Kool Keith Hoyte. Drug addiction is a medical issue, not a criminal issue. Drugs should be regulated just like nicotine (another drug) and alcohol. Read more on USA TODAY

Police hit target of locking up 41 dealers for 100 years
Launched in 2012, Operation Bilbo was the first of its kind in the city focusing on crack cocaine and heroin dealers and investigating tip-offs from the public. It was initially set up … He said: “About 99 per cent of our burglars are Class A drug … Read more on Oxford Mail