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How Was It For You - A Drug Policy Review of the Year (Part Two)

Part two of the best and worst of 2007 - including the National Drug Strategy Consultation, The Big Book of Drug Policy from the Conservatives, The Little Book of Legalisation from Transform Drug Policy Foundation and THAT Today programme interview ... Read More...
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How Was It For You? - A Drug Policy Review of the Year (Part 1)

Part one of a review of the high - and low - lights of the past year. Including the Pooled Treatment Budget increase that wasn't, capital investment in tier 4, the Harm Reduction Action Plan and the Drug Strategy Consultation plus much much more ribald and unbuttoned fun from the wacky world of drug policy .... part two next week.

(Thanks to The Daily Dose and Drink and Drugs News for their impeccably kept online archives - without them I would have had to make it all up ... then again, you couldn't really could you?)

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8 Home Office Reports Partially Digested

Last week on the last day of the ACPO conference, the Home Office released 8 separate research briefings covering drug issues. Below is an overview of some of the key points plus links to more commentary from others where I've found it. These are just my initial pick-ups on a first quick read of the reports. I'll have missed loads of interesting stuff I imagine, so if what I've grabbed whets your appetite, I've put links in to all the full documents. Read More...
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