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Orange County Register columnist Alan Bock ponders whether DEA chief Asa Hutchinson is really qualified for the job, in a column written for the WorldNetDaily:

http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=24288

Two weeks ago, DRCNet reported that a national commission in Jamaica had recommended the decriminalization of marijuana (http://www.drcnet.org/wol/200.html#ganjacommission). The full text of the commission's report can now be obtained online, thanks to the efforts of activists Pat Rogers and Buford Terrell. To read it in HTML format, visit:

http://www.user1.netcarrier.com/~aahpat/ganga.htm

To obtain a copy in Microsoft Word, visit:

http://www.stcl.edu/faculty_pages/faculty_folders/terrell/csa/jamacrpt.doc

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Issue #202, 9/7/01 Editorial: How Soon We Forget | Michigan Drug Warriors Drive Marijuana Activists to the Brink, Then Gun Them Down: Standoff Ends With Two Dead at Rainbow Farm | Federal Prosecutors Running Scared in 9th Circuit, Ask Court to Reverse Buckland Finding on Mandatory Minimums and Post-Conviction Sentence Enhancements | Annals of Prop. 36:00:00 Orange County Court Extends Provisions to Paraphernalia Offenses, Alameda DAs Fight to Keep Drug Offenders in Jail Pending Conviction | Veterans Group Passes Anti-Drug War Resolution | Cannabis Cafes in London? Brixton Discusses Amsterdam-Style Coffee Houses | Narco News Gains Congressional Ally in "Drug War on Trial" Lawsuit | Colombian President Calls for Global Summit to Evaluate Anti-Drug Policies | Newsbrief: Needle Exchange in Springfield and Atlanta | Witness for Peace Delegation to Take on Drug War | Net Scan: Alan Bock, Jamaica Commission | T-shirts for Victory! Special Offer and Appeal from DRCNet This Month | Action Alerts: Ecstasy Bill, HEA, Mandatory Minimums, Medical Marijuana, John Walters | HEA Campaign Still Seeking Student Victim Cases -- New York Metropolitan Area Especially Urgent | The Reformer's Calendar

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