50 Years After 'March on Washington' NAACP Wants to End Marijuana Prohibition

50 Years After 'March On Washington' NAACP Wants To End Marijuana Prohibition
Instead of sending drug offenders to prison, the resolution calls for the creation and expansion of rehabilitation and treatment programs, methadone clinics, and other treatment protocols that have been proven effective. “We know that the war on drugs …
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Drug deaths in Scotland remain high, figures show
Meanwhile, a government appointed expert group has said a review should be carried out into the soaring costs of Scotland's £36 million methadone programme. The heroin replacement – which costs £100,000 a day – should continue as a treatment for …
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MRHS school board approves random drug and alcohol testing
The cost of the testing is $ 28 per test and the urinalysis will include testing for alcohol, amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines (Valium), cocaine, marijuana, methadone, opiates (codeine), phencyclidine and propoxyphene (Darvon). The add-ons …
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