Cops
Officers politely ask dealers to "refrain from dealing" and let them go, weed in hand. MORE
By Jeff Winkler
Say the alphabet backwards. Hop on one foot. How do officers assess whether a driver is over the limit? The Fix visits the Austin Police Training Academy to find out. MORE
Anthony Kalloniatis' zany comic persona hid a secret life of meth, booze, blackouts—and enough arrests to secure regular invites to cop parties. MORE
By Bryan Le
The Supreme Court rules for more lenient crack-cocaine penalties, graphic cigarette warnings "work better," and Breaking Bad's meth lab gets the Lego treatment. MORE
The cops' dashboard camera captures the drunk country superstar in a Baptist church parking lot. MORE
By Tony O'Neill
For decades, police were convinced that total prohibition was the only way to end America's deadly drug wars. Now thousands of cops are not only having second thoughts but actually taking to the streets in protest. MORE
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New research suggests that drug cravings and decision-making are linked in the brain.
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An apparel company is asking for $5 million, claiming Lohan's drug use sullied their brand.
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Female college students are more likely to drink above their recommended limits.
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The young rapper is arrested after the "nerdiest 911 call ever" by a panicky security guard.
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Czech Republic seizes 1 million liters of illegal booze, Newtown gunman had no alcohol or drugs in his system, and NY Jet Mike Goodson "only guilty of being drunk."
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