Action
Alerts:
Medical
Marijuana,
HEA
Drug
Provision,
Global
Legalization
and
Drug
Treaty
Reform
Petition
5/30/03
Please take action on the
following important alerts:
Truth in Trials Act:
Would let jurors hear the whole truth in federal medical marijuana cases
and would protect patients and providers from being convicted:
http://www.stopthedrugwar.org/truthintrials/
HEA Drug Provision:
Bill to repeal a law that delays or denies federal college aid to students
because of drug convictions:
http://www.RaiseYourVoice.com
Global Anti-Prohibition
and Drug Treaty Reform Petition:
http://www.antiprohibitionist.org
Coming new week: The States'
Rights to Medical Marijuana Act -- check our home page and watch for our
e-mail alert!
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Issue #289, 5/30/03
Editorial: For Decency's Sake, No More No-Knock Drug Raids | Canadian Government Introduces Cannabis Decriminalization Bill | Ed Rosenthal to be Sentenced Wednesday -- Could Escape Mandatory Minimum as Pleas for Leniency Roll In, Supporters Prepare to Rally | DRCNet Book Review: "Saying Yes: In Defense of Drug Use," by Jacob Sullum (Tarcher & Putnam, 24.95 HB) | Democratic Presidential Contender Endorses Medical Marijuana -- Ohio's Kucinich First Out of the Gate | Saying Yes: New Book Offer from DRCNet | Action Alerts: Medical Marijuana, HEA Drug Provision, Global Legalization and Drug Treaty Reform Petition | Newsbrief: NYPD Under Fire in Death of Woman in Botched Drug Raid | Newsbrief: Federal Hepatitis C Control and Prevention Bill Filed | Newsbrief: Mississippi Drug Czar Not One to Let the Law Get in His Way | Newsbrief: The Hash Fields of Morocco | Newsbrief: Dutch Coffee Shops Take Hit in Anti-Tobacco Campaign | Newsbrief: New Zealand to War on Evil Meth | Newsbrief: Garcia Marquez Takes Back His Legalization Comments, Sort Of | Newsbrief: Gambian Narcs Mar Marley Remembrance with Raids | Newsbrief: Japanese Author, Legalization Advocate Gets Suspended Sentence for Marijuana Possession | Reflections Seeking Submissions for Special Issue on Prison | The Reformer's Calendar
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