Restoring Justice - VIDEO
Event Type
Talk
Location
Hilton 100
Start Date
21-10-2013 7:30 PM
End Date
21-10-2013 9:00 PM
Description
Ethan Nadelmann, Executive Director, Drug Policy Alliance
Ethan Nadelmann is the founder and executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance, the leading organization in the United States promoting alternatives to the war on drugs. Nadelmann received his B.A., J.D., and Ph.D. in Political Science from Harvard as well as a Master’s degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics, and taught at Princeton University for seven years. He has authored two books – Cops Across Borders and (with Peter Andreas) Policing The Globe – and his writings have appeared in most major media outlets in the U.S. Nadelmann and his colleagues have played pivotal roles in most of the major drug policy reform ballot initiative campaigns in the United States on issues ranging from medical marijuana and marijuana legalization to prison reform, drug treatment and reform of asset forfeiture laws. Nadelmann also plays a key role as drug policy advisor to George Soros and other prominent philanthropists as well as elected officials.
Restoring Justice - VIDEO
Hilton 100
Ethan Nadelmann, Executive Director, Drug Policy Alliance
Ethan Nadelmann is the founder and executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance, the leading organization in the United States promoting alternatives to the war on drugs. Nadelmann received his B.A., J.D., and Ph.D. in Political Science from Harvard as well as a Master’s degree in International Relations from the London School of Economics, and taught at Princeton University for seven years. He has authored two books – Cops Across Borders and (with Peter Andreas) Policing The Globe – and his writings have appeared in most major media outlets in the U.S. Nadelmann and his colleagues have played pivotal roles in most of the major drug policy reform ballot initiative campaigns in the United States on issues ranging from medical marijuana and marijuana legalization to prison reform, drug treatment and reform of asset forfeiture laws. Nadelmann also plays a key role as drug policy advisor to George Soros and other prominent philanthropists as well as elected officials.