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Articles
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Resources
5/17/02
Mother Jones magazine reports
on the Higher Education Act Drug Provision:
http://www.motherjones.com/web_exclusives/features/news/updates.html#highered
A recent Baker Institute
drug policy conference, "Moving Beyond the 'War on Drugs,'" can now be
viewed online in RealVideo:
http://www.rice.edu/webcast/speeches/20020410drugpolicy.html
Dan Forbes reports on the
Rockefeller Drug Laws and the "Drop the Rock" campaign as the draconian
laws enter their 30th year:
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=13097
Ann Harrison reports on the
Coming Out of the Cannabis Closet campaign:
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=13059
The Jamaica Gleaner reports
on US threats against the small Caribbean nation if it decriminalizes ganja:
http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20010817/lead/lead1.html
Drug reports of questionable
logic by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police can be found online at:
http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/pdfs/cid/CanadaUSDrugThreat.pdf
and
http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/crim_int/drugs_2001_e.htm
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Issue #237, 5/17/02
Medical Marijuana Wars Heat Up: Activists Announce Day of Direct Action Against DEA, Plan Emergency Response to Expected Raids | Anti-Drug Ads a Flop, Says Drug Czar, Please Give Us Money for More | MarijuanaInfo.org: New Medical Marijuana Web Site Provides Forum for Warring Views, In-Depth Exploration of Issue | Budget Crunch I: As Oklahoma Goes Broke, Drug War Fuels Ever-Increasing Prison Budgets | Budget Crunch II: Massachusetts Vote Imperils All of State's Methadone Clinics, Supporters Mobilizing | Prison Reform Advocates Blast 7 UP Commercial for Trivializing Prison Rape, Call for Boycott of Cadbury Schweppes Product | Newsbrief: Nevada Petition Drive to Legalize Marijuana Possession Underway | Newsbrief: Madison Suspends Raves at County Venue | Newsbrief: Barr Booed for Anti-Pot Remarks in Home District Event | Newsbrief: Canadian Mounties Follow US Lead, Discover Drug-Terror Connection | Newsbrief: Canada Prisons Propose Ignoring Inmate Cannabis Use | Newsbrief: Afghan Warlords Allied to US Growing Rich Off Opium Trade, Says Expert | Newsbrief: Dionne Warwick Busted for Marijuana at Airport Amidst Heightened Airline Security | Newsbrief: Pipe Bong Found in Rural Illinois Mailbox | Clarification from Dana Beal | Articles and Resources | The Reformer's Calendar
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