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  • The book quotes the United Nations Drug Control Program UNDCP which concludes that, today, "the biggest heroin and cocaine trading institutions in the world are the militaries of Burma, Pakistan, Mexico, Peru and Colombia - 'all armed and trained by U.S. military intelligence in the name of anti-drug efforts.'"

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Dan Kovalik 2012

  • There was a time when Patrick Sullivan was known as the anti-drug crusader, the hero and the law enforcer who knew how to get what he wanted.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • The book quotes the United Nations Drug Control Program UNDCP which concludes that, today, "the biggest heroin and cocaine trading institutions in the world are the militaries of Burma, Pakistan, Mexico, Peru and Colombia - 'all armed and trained by U.S. military intelligence in the name of anti-drug efforts.'"

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Dan Kovalik 2012

  • Among the buildings set on fire were the offices of the anti-drug department, about 200 yards meters from the court.

    At defiant march, Syrians shout 'No more fear!' 2011

  • U.S. law states that the U.S. must withhold 15% of anti-drug aid to Mexico unless the country meets four basic human rights requirements, including investigating and prosecuting military and police officers accused of abuse.

    Report Blames Mexican Security Forces For Abuse David Luhnow 2011

  • Nevertheless, Lemaitre's remarks do reflect a rather remarkable phenomenon in the drug policy debate: the president and his top anti-drug officials are trying to soften their image when it comes to drugs.

    Scott Morgan: Fixing Our Drug Policy Will Require A Hatchet, Not A Scalpel Scott Morgan 2011

  • Under Obama, we're still spending more on enforcement and interdiction than prevention and treatment, and we're still being told that we ought to be proud of the balanced approach that the President's anti-drug officials have prepared.

    Scott Morgan: Fixing Our Drug Policy Will Require A Hatchet, Not A Scalpel Scott Morgan 2011

  • This McGruff anti-drug PSA has pop singer Regina, singing a pop version of everyones favorite anti-drug anthem “Users are Losers.”

    McGruff The Crime Dog and Regina sing “Users are Losers” - The Retroist 2009

  • It's a term I use an awful lot myself, and I must admit I'm more than a little intrigued to find Obama's top anti-drug officials co-opting the catchphrases of their critics.

    Scott Morgan: Fixing Our Drug Policy Will Require A Hatchet, Not A Scalpel Scott Morgan 2011

  • Walters went on to badly shatter the credibility of that office, all the while insisting that he was restoring balance to our anti-drug programs and perfecting a formula for success that was vindicated repeatedly according to numerous press releases from and studies commissioned by...

    Scott Morgan: Fixing Our Drug Policy Will Require A Hatchet, Not A Scalpel Scott Morgan 2011

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