BARROSO SLAMS BULGARIA OVER CORRUPTION

President of European Commission tells Bulgarian government to take more of the initiative in fighting organised crime and corruption and to stop waiting for EU instructions before acting.

LEHMAN SUES OVER £177 MILLION FRAUD

An interesting principle. If people claiming to be your “employees” [or even your employees] sell a fraudulent product, are you responsible for the losses suffered by the victim? Caveat Emptor really is dead and buried as a principle here. At least Lehman are suing in a Japanese court. they’d have won hands down in Manhattan…which LEHMAN SUES OVER £177 MILLION FRAUD

MONOGRAPHS FROM DRUG POLICY MODELLING PROGRAMME: AUSTRALIA

Look like an interesting series of research papers and literature reviews from the University of New South Wales, including drug markets and calculating social costs per gram and per user of illegal drugs. Please add some comments on the quality of the papers if you get a chance to read them.