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- 40th Anniversary of the Rockefeller Drug Laws: Time to Re-think Sentencing Policy
Lauren Galik
May 8, 2013, 4:25pm - New at Reason: Privatization Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
Leonard Gilroy
May 6, 2013, 3:55pm - Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections
Annual Privatization Report 2013 examines criminal justice and corrections trends
Leonard Gilroy, Harris Kenny, Alexander Volokh and Andrew Livingston
May 6, 2013 - Colorado, Washington State Vote to Tax and Regulate Recreational Marijuana for Adults
Subsection of Annual Privatization Report 2013: Criminal Justice and Corrections
Harris Kenny and Andrew Livingston
May 6, 2013 - Reason’s First Feature-Length Documentary: “America’s Longest War”
Cathy Reisenwitz
March 25, 2013, 1:43pm - Taxing and Regulating Recreational Marijuana in CO, WA (AUDIO)
Harris Kenny
February 6, 2013, 12:57pm - Legislature Has the Chance to Set a Standard on 64
It is in policymakers' best interests to get this right—even if they didn’t support the initiative in the first place.
Harris Kenny and Leonard Gilroy
December 28, 2012 - Should States Duplicate Washington Initiative 502?
Harris Kenny
December 27, 2012, 7:00am - [Op-Ed] Legislature has the Chance to Set a Standard on 64
Harris Kenny
December 21, 2012, 7:20pm - NCIA Panel Asks, 'Amendment 64: What's Next for the Feds?'
Harris Kenny
December 19, 2012, 8:00am - Amendment 64 Task Force Concludes First Meeting
Harris Kenny
December 18, 2012, 8:00am - Video: Colorado Marijuana Legalization Update
Harris Kenny
December 14, 2012, 11:12am - Why Colorado’s Marijuana Legalization Initiative Could Be In Vain
State policymakers need to develop sensible marijuana regulations, not destructive ones.
Harris Kenny and Leonard Gilroy
December 14, 2012 - Questions Remain About Amendment 64's Tax Component
Harris Kenny
November 10, 2012, 8:00am - Union-Propagated Red Herrings Continue to Mar Corrections Research
Meaningful reform requires an all-of-the-above strategy, including privatization.
Harris Kenny
June 13, 2012 - Union-Propagated Red Herrings Continue to Mar Corrections Research
Harris Kenny
June 13, 2012, 2:11pm - NJ Legislature Exploring Decriminalizing Marijuana
Harris Kenny
May 21, 2012, 11:37am - APR 2011: Corrections and Public Safety
Harris Kenny
May 2, 2012, 5:35pm - Supreme Court Rules Police Need a Warrant to Track Your Car
Steven Titch
January 23, 2012, 3:07pm - States Coalescing Around Petitioning DEA to Reschedule Marijuana
Harris Kenny
December 8, 2011, 5:10pm - Your Lying Eyes
How fallible memories send innocent people to prison
Jacob Sullum
August 31, 2011 - Serve and Protect
The dangers of our increasingly militarized police
A. Barton Hinkle
August 23, 2011 - Cannabis Capitulation
The marijuana exception to Jan Brewer's federalism
Jacob Sullum
July 27, 2011 - The Week of Lying Dangerously
Obama displays a Clintonian desire to have things both ways.
Jacob Sullum
July 6, 2011 - The Devil’s Bargain
How plea agreements, never contemplated by the Framers, undermine justice
Tim Lynch
July 5, 2011 - Keeping Kids Outside the System
Alternatives to juvenile detention are cheaper and more effective.
Irene Sullivan
July 4, 2011 - Collars for Dollars
How the drug war sacrifices real policing for easy arrests.
Peter Moskos
June 29, 2011 - Among the Biotech Conventioneers
A dispatch on the value of failed drugs, new vaccines against superbugs, and the prospect of a molecular stethoscope.
Ronald Bailey
June 28, 2011 - Bad Boys
A rogue’s gallery of misbehaving prosecutors, plus three worth praising
Radley Balko
June 27, 2011 - Indefensible
Public defenders are too overloaded to protect the rights of the accused.
Clay Conrad
June 22, 2011 - Rape Factories
Why is the government doing so little to end sexual assault in prisons?
Lovisa Stannow
June 20, 2011 - The Crime Rate Puzzle
Did incarceration reduce the crime rate, or did it get in the way?
Radley Balko
June 20, 2011 - The Price of Prohibition
Forty years after Nixon declared war on drugs, it's time to give peace a chance.
Jacob Sullum
June 15, 2011 - The Guilt Market
Criminal snitching threatens the integrity of the justice system.
Alexandra Natapoff
June 13, 2011 - All Aboard the Latin American Drug War Gravy Train
Waging the war on drugs in Latin America is a gold mine for contractors, a waste for taxpayers
Mike Riggs
June 10, 2011 - Prison Math
What are the costs and benefits of leading the world in locking up human beings?
Veronique de Rugy
June 8, 2011 - Wrongful Convictions
How many innocent Americans are behind bars?
Radley Balko
June 7, 2011 - Declare Defeat and Go Home
The War on Drugs has failed. Let's try something else.
A. Barton Hinkle
June 7, 2011 - Locked Up, Locked Out
The social costs of incarceration
Bruce Western
June 6, 2011 - The Ends Didn’t Justify the Means
Our complicity in the devastating war on crime
Matt Welch
June 6, 2011 - Brown v. Plata Ruling Highlights Need for Reform (Not Tax Increases)
A multi-faceted approach is necessary to finally reform California's correctional system
Harris Kenny and Adam Summers
June 2, 2011 - When Punishment Is a Crime
The Supreme Court takes on California's overcrowded prison system.
Steve Chapman
May 30, 2011 - Big Brother Is Watching You
Overreaching law enforcement puts privacy rights at risk.
A. Barton Hinkle
May 25, 2011 - Home Insecurity
Two privacy rulings hit us where we live.
Jacob Sullum
May 25, 2011 - A Fate Worse Than Death Panels?
Legislation that would improve access to pain medication for the elderly is five months behind schedule, and no one will say why.
Mike Riggs
May 20, 2011 - False Forbearance
Obama breaks his promise to respect medical marijuana laws.
Jacob Sullum
May 11, 2011 - Cutting the Debt Is Important to 96 Percent of Americans and 74 Percent Want a Government Spending Cap
Tired of red ink and politics as usual, 80 percent say they’d consider voting for a third-party or independent presidential candidate in 2012
May 3, 2011 - Drug Control vs. Pain Control
A crackdown on opioid prescriptions will hurt patients.
Jacob Sullum
April 27, 2011 - How Long Before Someone Dies Because of an Unsecured Wireless Router?
Steven Titch
April 26, 2011, 11:48am - Watch the Watchmen
It shouldn't be a crime to record the cops.
John Stossel
April 21, 2011
Drugs Blog
- 40th Anniversary of the Rockefeller Drug Laws: Time to Re-think Sentencing Policy (5/8)
- New at Reason: Privatization Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections (5/6)
- Developments in Criminal Justice and Corrections (5/6)
- Colorado, Washington State Vote to Tax and Regulate Recreational Marijuana for Adults (5/6)
- Reason’s First Feature-Length Documentary: “America’s Longest War” (3/25)
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