drugs in prison
People visiting loved ones in prison are a major source of drugs inside. Here's how it works. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Drugs and alcohol flood Canada's prisons, court decisions loom for medical pot clubs, and a new app reveals alcohol's aging effect. MORE
By Will Godfrey
States weigh online gambling but profits may be small, LSD-taking prisoners cause chaos in Minnesota, and Bruno Mars cocaine case dismissed. MORE
One female prisoner became so powerful that she lived in luxury and treated fellow inmates "as slaves." MORE
By Rick Watts
Being locked up is an inconvenience when you're craving heroin. A London prisoner and ex-user recalls that getting the drugs is the easy part. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Addiction Among Seniors to Triple by 2020, IRS Ruling Frightens Medical Marijuana Industry, and Dutch Drunk Drivers Will Get Detector Locks on Their Cars. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Mexican Navy Smashes Cartel Radio Network, Russia Counts Economic Cost of Drinking, and Drunk Moose Gets Stuck Up Tree. MORE
By Ariel Nagi
But he did fail a drug test, and will get an extra week in prison to think about it. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
As the Sentencing Project makes clear, the justice system does not help drug addicts avoid the “revolving door.” MORE
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