Phil has published a Drug War Chronicle book review, "Drugs and Drug Policy," published by so
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Phil has published a Drug War Chronicle book review, "Drugs and Drug Policy," published by so
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 [Editor's Note: This year, Drug War Chronicle is trying to track every death directly attributable to drug law enforcement during the year. We can use your help. If you come across a news account of a killing related to drug law enforcement, please send us an email at psmith@drcnet.org.]
[image:1 align:left]A resident of Chicago's West Side died Wednesday night after allegedly swallowing drugs as police officers tried to arrest him. Paris Turner, 26, becomes the 26th person to die in US domestic drug law enforcement operations so far this year.
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It seems like such a simple concept, but for some irrational reason, a lot of people still don't get it. Here's another example of what happens when you give police permission to search your house for drugs:
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Luis Eduardo Luna, ubicado en el sur de Brasil. Luis Eduardo ha estudiado a fondo las religiones ayahuasqueras de Brasil –Iglesia del Santo Daime y Unió do Vegetal- y en la actualidad estudia los efectos de la planta en el sistema nervioso central.
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Ok, maybe it's not the best ever, but this observation from the comment section of a recent article caught my eye:
I never did (and pretty surely never will do) pot, alcohol or cigarettes in my life so legalizing pot (or even cocaine, heroine, crack etc) won't change my life at all. as a matter of fact any taxation that doesn't affect my pocket is welcomed.

I see two different important points here:
1. Legalization doesn't mean that people who don't do drugs will have to start doing them.
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We've been over this before, but it's worth repeating: attempting to swallow your marijuana when approached by police is really not as brilliant an idea as it sounds:
ATHENS, Tenn. — Athens police said they have arrested a door-to-door meat salesman who swallowed a half-burned marijuana joint as they watched. The Daily Post-Athenian in Athens reported that 30-year-old Robert Sherk of Cleveland faces charges of tampering with evidence and resisting arrest. A jailer said Wednesday that Sherk was being held on a $5,000 bond and there was no record he has …