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Milwaukee Police Must Consider Alternatives To Handle Under-Reported Opioid Crisis

October 31, 2016October 31, 2016 Isiah Holmes 1098 Views alderman report, America 2016, ARTICLE, Bernie Sanders, cop block, Corruption, documentary, drug abuse, drug addiction, Drug war, drug war ending, Film, gloucester police, heroin angel program, heroin crisis, independent media, journalism, marijuana, marijuana reform, milwaukee, milwaukee opioid overodoses, milwaukee police, news, no victim no crime, opioid crisis, police, Police brutality, police misconduct, police reform, pontiac tribune, racial drug lines, rehab, revolution, safe space facilitiy, suburban drugs, teenagers, teens and drugs, The Fifth Column, transparancy, Wauwatosa police, wauwatosa police shooting, weed wars, wisconsin wisconsin cops, writing

This article was originally published by The Pontiac Tribune by the same author. The drug war’s casualties reach far beyond

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Seattle Proposes Supervised, Arrest Exempt ‘Safe Spaces’ For Heroin Addicts To Use

October 4, 2016 Isiah Holmes 1052 Views Accountability, addicts, alternitive media, America 2016, Angel Program, ARTICLE, blog, Civil rights, copblock, Corruption, Dishonesty, double-standards, drug abuse, drug conflict, drug over dose, drug use, Drug war, drugs and health, freedom, heroin, heroin reform, heroin safe spaces, Illegal search/entry, journalism, Justice System, Justin King, law enforcement, legal cannabis, medical facility, medical field, Medicine, news, no victim no crime, opioid crisis, police, police and drugs, police reform, politics, prison industrial complex, prison nation, safe spaces seattle, The Fifth Column, vice news, weed reform, writing

In 2014, a Pew Research Center study revealed something perhaps viewed as impossible 10 years ago. Two-thirds of Americans felt

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9th Circuit Appeals Court Rules Federal Government Can Ban Medical Marijuana Patients From Buying Guns

September 1, 2016September 1, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 1031 Views 2nd amendment, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, Accountability, alcohol abuse, CA, California, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, database, Department of Motor Vehicles, Dishonesty, dmv, double-standards, drug abuse, Drug war, Due Process, dui, dwi, federal ban, freedom, gun ban, Harassment, HIPAA, Justice System, kelly patterson, Medical marijuana, no victim no crime, opiates, opioids, ovi, police, Police State, prescription drugs, rights, S. Rowan Wilson, San Francisco, Second Amendment, Senior District Judge Jed Rakoff

This week the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, located in San Francisco, ruled that a ban by the Federal Government

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Hawaiian Police Officer Arrested Five Times in One Year; Still a Good Cop

April 13, 2016April 14, 2016 Kelly W. Patterson 2595 Views Accountability, addiction, alcohol abuse, Arkie Koehl, car accident, child endangerment, cop block, cop drunk driving, copblock.org, core beliefs, Corruption, demanding stiffer laws, difficult position, Dishonesty, Double Standard, driving around liquored up, driving under the influence, drug abuse, dui, good cop, Hawaii, HI, Justice System, kelly patterson, KGMB, KHNL, MADD, Maui, Maui Police, mothers against drunk driving, Officer Rachel Garvin, operating under the influence, OUI, police, police accountability, policeman's discount, principled stance, Traffic stop, video

Between January of 2015 and January of 2016, Maui Police Officer Rachel Garvin has managed to get arrested a grand

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Drug War Don Don: US To Push For Drug Decriminalization At Upcoming UN Assembly

March 18, 2016March 18, 2016 Isiah Holmes 1469 Views Accountability, addiction, america, America 2016, american police, ARTICLE, blog, Civil rights, cop block, copblock.org, Corruption, cultur, culture, Dishonesty, double-standards, drug abuse, drug cartels, drug enforcement, drug policy, drug reform, drug reseach, drug treaties, Drug war, drugs and police, freedom, Harassment, health, health care issues, Illegal search/entry, jourmalist, journalism, Justice System, legalization, marijuana, marijuana legalization, militarized police, news, no victim no crime, police accountability, police reform, Police State, prison industrial complex, rights, share, state department, surveillance state, UN, UN assembly, United Nations, War on (Some) Drugs, war on drugs, white house, writing

Relatively few people truly grasp the global ramifications wrought by US drug prohibition. Whether it’s how foreign police forces handle

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Manchester Police Still Haven’t Learned; Face Lawsuit for Wiretapping Arrest

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 Ademo Freeman 1903 Views Accountability, Ademo Freeman, alfredo valentine, brandon ross, chris, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, Dishonesty, Double Standard, drug abuse, Drug war, drugs, Featured, film the police, Filming police, glik, illegal search, lessons, leveille, manchester new hampshire, manchester police department, MPD, police abuse, police accountability, police intimidation, Police State, public space, recording the police, rights, ruling, sanders, search warrant, wiretapping

If you’ve been visiting CopBlock.org for a few years you probably know about the Manchester (New Hampshire) Police Department and, possibly,

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The Disposable Life of a 20-Year-Old Confidential Informant (Repost)

June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 Ademo Freeman 1687 Views andew sadeks, anthony fisher, confidential informants, cop block, copblock, copblock.org, Corruption, danger, death, Dishonesty, double-standards, drug abuse, drug dealer, Drug war, Harassment, informat, murder, ndscs campus police, no victim no crime, north dakota, police cover-up, reason, reason mag, steve helgeson

*THIS ARTICLE WAS ORIGINALLY POSTED AT REASON.COM BY Anthony L. Fisher* On June 27, 2014, the body of 20-year-old Andrew Sadek,

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Sweetwater Cop, “The crack is not for me … it’s for my wife.”

April 19, 2015April 18, 2015 Ademo Freeman 1497 Views christopher heredia, cocaine, crack, drug abuse, drug bust, Drug war, officer with drugs, war on drugs

Christopher Heredia, formerly of the Sweetwater Police Department, was arrested buying crack from a drug dealer in South Miami-Dade. This

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