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Marijuana Arrest Crusade: Racial Bias and Police Policy in New York City 1997-2007 New York’s marijuana arrests have long been racially skewed, but because of the eleven-fold increase in arrests beginning in 1997, a great many more young blacks and Latinos have been arrested than ever before in the city’s history. [More]

Learning From Each Other: Enhancing Community-Based Harm Reduction Programs and Practices in Canada A recent report from Canada demonstrates the effectiveness of harm reduction strategies in small to medium cities. Integrating drug users into the planning and implementation of services empowers users and has been shown to lead to improved long-term outcomes in their health. [More]

Drug Crazy Six years in the making, Drug Crazy offers a gripping account of the stunning violence, corruption and chaos that have characterized America's drug war since its inception in 1914. [More] [Buy Now]

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Ed Kirtz has been building the Lindesmith Library's collection and doing research for the drug policy reform movement since 2005. He studied library science at Queens College in New York and political science at Antioch College in Ohio.