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A US state accidentally decriminalized prostitution for nearly six years, the result of legalized sex work had dramatic effects on crime and disease.

Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has urged Congress to federally decriminalize marijuana Tuesday, introducing a bipartisan act to to remove the drug from the federal controlled substances list.

Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura blasted President Trump on Facebook for bowing to the for-profit prison industry over the interests of Americans in continuing the war on drugs.

More people are arrested each year for possession of cannabis — a nonviolent, non-crime — than for all violent crimes, combined, a new study finds.

A small town police chief is making big waves after making radical changes to the way his department deals with drug users.