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Keri Blakinger

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández speaks at COP26 at SECC on November 1, 2021. (Photo by Andy Buchanan/Getty Images)

Amid mass ICE arrests, Trump pardon recipient Hernández given special treatment

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Twilight of the War on Drugs: Why America might finally accept full decriminalization — and why David Simon worries it won’t

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Don’t believe the “Orange is the New Black” hype: How the Netflix series misrepresents life behind bars

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This drug wasn’t responsible for the Charleston massacre

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Rand Paul is playing with fire: The shockingly reasonable ideas that could doom him with Republicans

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10 surprising facts about the history of pot

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