
With the Obama administration in the midst of trying to dinosaur the phrase "War on Drugs," we thought it would be worth looking at some of that 40-year-old conflict's greatest defeats. And we found a true gem buried within this recent Department of Justice bulletin (PDF), a compilation of felony-case statistics from 2004.
There are some great nuggets throughout the document, such as the revelation that auto-theft cases are the easiest for prosecutors to win, and the fact that 97 percent of conv
Published on July 01, 2009 06:07