DEA in the Media

Articles and other media featuring the Drug Equality Alliance.

Cannabis campaigner charged with possession

Western Telegraph
(24th January 2010)

http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/4866493.Cannabis_campaigner_charged_with_possession/

Please note that there are a couple of errors in the above article. Firstly, the hearing was stayed to allow the defendant to present the Drug Equality arguments, not to await any other cases. Secondly, the charge in question is production and not possession.

Interview with Darryl Bickler of the Drug Equality Alliance

SSDP UK Conference
(4th December 2009)

Cannabis test case in court

Wigan Today
(18th May 2009)

http://www.wigantoday.net/wigannews/Cannabis-test-case-in-court.5276365.jp

Cannabis Ain't A Crime

The Freeborn Times
(29th April 2009)

http://www.thefreeborntimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=147%3Acannabis-eddie&catid=1%3Alatest-news&Itemid=54

Edwin Stratton Audio Interview

Dopefiend Dopecast 168
(
13th April 2009)

Listen to an interview with Edwin Stratton of the Drug Equality Alliance. In this interview Edwin, clearly explains the basics of the Drug Equality Alliance's legal arguments and talks about his case. We strongly recommend that you listen to this as an introduction to our legal arguments.
(Source: Dopefiend Dopecast 168)
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Teacher in court over drugs

Manchester Evening News
(25th March 2009)

http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1104468_teacher_in_court_over_drugs

Making a hash of drugs policy

Guardian Online
(26th January 2009)

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/26/law-drugspolicy

Government challenged on drugs law

Transform Drug Policy Foundation
(14th October 2008)

http://transform-drugs.blogspot.com/2008/10/government-challenged-on-drugs-law.html