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A Shifting Pendulum: Are We Closer to Sensible Drug Policies?

Friday, November 7, 2014
Plaza Foyer (Sheraton)
Shawnam Osman , Suffolk University
Who are the parties to this four-decade long War on Drugs? The mere verbiage of the phrase calls for serious considerations of the initiative. This research explores how policies proposed to deter drug consumption, distribution, and production have evolved into a means of racial control.