Focus: US Drug Policy Fuels Push for Legal Pot Worldwide

Published February 15, 2014

Focus: US drug policy fuels push for legal pot worldwide
In Morocco, one of the world's top producers of the concentrated pot known as hashish, two leading political parties want to legalize its cultivation, at least for medical and industrial use. And in Mexico City, the vast metropolis of a country ravaged … Read more on Fall River Herald News

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Some researchers suggest the decline in the demand for crack cocaine had an impact on crime. As young men saw how their families and communities were ravaged by crack, the drug fell out of vogue and the accompanying violence subsided. Some attributed … Read more on Carbondale News