The War On Drugs: A Special Report

The War on Drugs: A Special ReportOne Wall of Judge Fred Biery's courtroom was fitted with picture windows, and across the plaza I could see Alamo Bail Bonds and Ace Bail Bonds and the dark, sharp-featured Indians shuffling to and fro in a Texas heat that made the whole scene shimmer as if it were painted upon the surface of a pond. On another street, a tiny tailor's shop advertised by means of a hand-lettered sign in the window: We Reweave Bullet Holes. Slumped on the bench behind me was a heav...