| When you get to high school, you are taught that drugs are ''bad''. The teachers show you pictures and tell you the horror stories about drugs, but at that age, you can never really believe that something which looks like a sugar pill can wreak all more | |
| Sydney Morning Herald ( 5/20/2012 6:57:00 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Policies sending 'mixed messages' |
| DRUG Free Australia may not be a household name but its leaders claim a role in repelling further moves towards what they see as the evil of drug decriminalisation. It fears the ''tough on drugs'' regime of the Howard government is unravelling, more |
| Sydney Morning Herald ( 5/20/2012 6:38:59 AM -08:00 ) |
| Two-thirds opposed to easing of drug laws |
| AUSTRALIANS remain firmly against relaxing illicit drug laws despite declarations by a group of eminent Australians and a global commission that the war on drugs has failed. A Herald/Nielsen poll has found two-thirds of Australians oppose more |
| Sydney Morning Herald ( 5/20/2012 6:38:46 AM -08:00 ) |
| Voters oppose relaxing drug laws despite failure of 'war' |
| A MAJORITY of voters oppose decriminalisation of drug use despite declarations by a group of eminent Australians and a global commission that the war on drugs has failed. An Age/Nielsen poll taken this month found two-thirds of Australians oppose more |
| The Age ( 5/20/2012 5:55:00 AM -08:00 ) |
| Drugs: it's time to talk | |
| The war on drugs has raged for decades with organised crime the only winner. Catherine Armitage reports. Retired Salvation Army officer Brian Watters was startled to see Mick Palmer's name on the recent Australia21 think tank report which declared the more | |
| Brisbane Times ( 5/18/2012 6:14:39 AM -08:00 ) | |
| Losing the war | |
| RETIRED Salvation Army major Brian Watters was startled to see Mick Palmer's name on the recent Australia21 think tank report that declared the war on drugs a failure and called for a national debate on ending prohibition. When Watters was made prime more | |
| The Age ( 5/18/2012 6:03:31 AM -08:00 ) | |