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EXHIBIT:
Human
Rights
and
the
Drug
War
in
Virginia
4/9/99
The Human Rights and the
Drug War exhibit that is touring Fairfax County was moved from the Chantilly
Regional Library on Saturday, March 27, 1999 and installed in the Kings
Park Community Library. The display will be there through April 30.
Human Rights and the Drug War features pictures and stories, of families
affected by mandatory minimum sentencing, charts explaining the cost of
the drug war and the prison industry, lengths of sentences for nonviolent
drug offenses as compared to violent crimes, and more. Directions
to the library can be found by visiting http://www.co.fairfax.va.us/library/branches/menu.htm
and clicking on Chantilly Regional Library in the bottom left hand corner.
The library is located at 9000 Burke Lake Road, Burke, VA 22015, (703)
978-5600.
Human Rights and the Drug
War can also be viewed online at http://www.hr95.org,
and portions of it are included in the book Shattered Lives: Portraits
from America's Drug War -- free from DRCNet to members donating $35 or
more! Just visit our signup page at http://www.drcnet.org/drcreg.html
to get your copy and support DRCNet and the Human Rights exhibit at the
same time! Or just mail your check or money order to: DRCNet,
2000 P St., NW, Suite 615, Washington DC 20036. Please note that
donations to the Drug Reform Coordination Network are not tax-deductible.
To make a tax-deductible donation to support our educational work, please
make your check payable to the DRCNet Foundation, mailed to the same address.
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Issue #86, 4/9/99
Driving While Non-White | Search and Seizure Protections Weakened | 53 Year-old Grandmother Robbed, Beaten While Trying to Buy Cannabis for Her Arthritis | California's Y2K (+1) Crisis | Illinois Bill Criminalizes Marijuana Information on the Internet | Report: Crises of the Anti-Drug Effort, 1999 | New Jersey Harm Reduction Coalition -- ACTION Alert | Leaders of South American Indigenous Peoples Challenge US Ayahuasca Patent | EXHIBIT: Human Rights and the Drug War in Virginia | Gore 2000 or Gore 1984? | Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics | Cato Forums: Jesse Ventura, Prosecutorial Abuse, Forfeiture Reform | Editorial: There Oughta Be a Law: Protecting the Masses from Themselves
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