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La guerre à la drogue a échoué : c'est l'Europe qui le dit | Rue89
Arrestation à Paris le 6 février (Audrey Cerdan/Rue89)Susannah is being treated in the physiotherapy unit of the Centro das Taipas, a vast, pink former mental institutution close to Lisbon's airport, where she is having hot towels pressed on to her lower back. Built during the second world war, the wards of wing 21B are these days committed to the treatment of drug addiction. Susannah is a long-term drug user and is intelligent but troubled.
What Britain could learn from Portugal's drugs policy | World news | The Observer
Tim Hollis, chairman of the Association of Chief Police Officers’ drugs committees, does not want to criminalise people caught with minor amounts of substances such as cannabis. Photograph: Daniel Karmann/Corbis One of Britain's most senior police officers has said youngsters caught carrying personal amounts of drugs such as cannabis should "not be criminalised", in order to allow more resources to be dedicated to tackling high-level dealers [see footnote].
Cuts prompt police to call for debate on drugs and redirect resources | Society | guardian.co.uk
Plantation de cannabis en Californie saisie par la DEA en 2007 (DEA) Deux milliards d’euros.
