NYU Professor Mark Kleiman tells Business Insider Senior Editor Josh Barro how the government could make certain drugs legal, and how they could do it safely. FULL TRANSCRIPT: KLEIMAN: Are there other ...

Manoj Mitta is a senior editor with The Times of India in New Delhi. He blogs here on legal and public policy issues, often taking a contrarian view. He reserves a special relish for transparency and ...

On October 6th, 1966, nearly a thousand participants and three bands – including the Grateful Dead – gathered in the Panhandle of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park to observe the criminalization of LSD ...

Portugal’s Parliament recently decriminalized the use of synthetic drugs. The new law equates the legal treatment of these substances with that of classic drugs. It further eliminates the criteria ...

Until the night of an office Christmas party in 1957, Wayne Ritchie was a Marine Corps veteran, a deputy U.S. marshal and a solid citizen. Overcome by what he later described as depression and a ...

She believes that the future for psychedelics is “bright” — and that they could be legal within five to 10 years. “The hippie 2.0 generation is turning LSD into people pursuing their purpose and their ...