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Drug policy: Time for change?

Michael Donmall By Michael Donmall Filed Under: All posts, Featured Posted: January 9, 2015

After four people are suspected to have been killed by tablets that may have been thought to be ecstasy over the festive season, Michael Donmall, of the National Drug Evidence Centre at The University of Manchester writes about the dangers of keeping recreational drugs illegal and calls for controlled availability of tested products. Recent deaths […]

Tagged With: drug dealing, drug policy, drugs trafficking, legalisation, National Drug Evidence Centre

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Responding to the ‘darknet’

Anita Greenhill By Anita Greenhill Filed Under: Featured, Science and Technology, Whitehall Watch Posted: June 27, 2014

The ‘darknet’ is being used by criminals and political dissidents to avoid surveillance. Anita Greenhill suggests ways that governments can tackle it. While most people use the internet’s legitimate channels to shop, search for items, or communicate with friends and family, there are some who hide in the internet’s cracks and shadows. These less known […]

Tagged With: Al Qaeda, cybercrime, darknet, drugs trafficking, internet, internet security, Internet Service Providers, online security, organised crime, pornography

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