Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program

Just Say No to Federal Funding For Drug War

Bill Piper | Posted 06.18.2008 | Politics


Bill Piper

Congress has yet again renewed the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant program, a federal law enforcement grant program that is feeding the war on drugs and fueling racial disparities, police corruption, and civil rights abuses.

Anti-Drug Task Force Funding Leads to Police Corruption and Destruction of Lives

Anthony Papa | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics


Anthony Papa

The original intent of the Byrne program was to provide financial support to combat the drug trade. But instead, it has a history of corruption and the destruction of lives.