International Drug Law & Policy

Tricia Rojo Bushnell executive director Quattrone Center at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. "Innocent Americans are being sent to jail on drug charges because of false positives."

Tricia Rojo Bushnell executive director Quattrone Center at University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. Innocent Americans are being sent to jail on drug charges because of false positives.

Paper: Building procedural justice in Australian street-level drug law enforcement - 26 Mar 2026

Paper: Building procedural justice in Australian street-level drug law enforcement  26 Mar 2026

A new report published by the Australian Institute of Criminology explores perceptions of police fairness among Australian drug users.

A new report published by the Australian Institute of Criminology explores perceptions of police fairness among Australian drug users.

A new geopolitical and drug policy world Political divergence overshadows financial woes and capacity constraints at the 69th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 9–13 March 2026

A new geopolitical and drug policy world Political divergence overshadows financial woes and capacity constraints at the 69th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 9–13 March 2026

23 March 2025: US Military Strikes Drug Trafficking Vessel, Killing Three Suspects in Pacific.

23 March 2025: US Military Strikes Drug Trafficking Vessel, Killing Three Suspects in Pacific.

Montana Supreme Court Allows Former Polson Judge-elect to Practice Law Despite Drug Convictions

Montana Supreme Court Allows Former Polson Judge-elect to Practice Law Despite Drug Convictions

Media Report: Anti-drug police chief among 100 corrupt ‘narco-cops’ arrested in Spain over last five years

Media Report: Anti-drug police chief among 100 corrupt ‘narco-cops’ arrested in Spain over last five years

IDPC: Stubborn progress in a fractured system: Reflections on a CND in transition

IDPC: Stubborn progress in a fractured system: Reflections on a CND in transition

Finnish–Norwegian resolution on public health-based drug policy adopted by the UN

Finnish–Norwegian resolution on public health-based drug policy adopted by the UN

Brookings Institute: Commentary Synthetic drug threats require a new international treaty The international drug control system was designed for an earlier era. Confronting today’s rapidly evolving synthetic drug market will require a modernized global treaty framework focused on precursor chemicals and emerging synthetic substances.

Brookings Institute: Commentary Synthetic drug threats require a new international treaty The international drug control system was designed for an earlier era. Confronting today’s rapidly evolving synthetic drug market will require a modernized global treaty framework focused on precursor chemicals and emerging synthetic substances.

Southern Caribbean Corridor study on Transnational Organised Crime launched

Southern Caribbean Corridor study on Transnational Organised Crime launched

DEA names Colombian President Petro 'priority target' amid U.S. probe of drug trafficker ties

DEA names Colombian President Petro priority target amid U.S. probe of drug trafficker ties