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(renamed "Drug War Chronicle" effective issue #300, August 2003)

Issue #269, 12/27/02

"Raising Awareness of the Consequences of Drug Prohibition"

Phillip S. Smith, Editor
David Borden, Executive Director

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Due to the difficulty of reaching people during the holiday season, this week's issue consists mainly of newsbriefs. Our usual in-depth reporting will continue with the new year.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  1. Latin American Anti-Prohibition Conference, Feb. 12-15, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
  2. Cumbre Internacional Sobre Legalización, 15-Dec Febrero, Mérida, México
  3. Newsbrief: New Zealand MP Tanczos Cleared in Marijuana Probe
  4. Newsbrief: Nevada High Court Voids Meth Drug Ingredient Law
  5. Newsbrief: "What About the Children?" -- Colorado Bills Target Home Meth Labs
  6. Newsbrief: Ohio Supreme Court Backs Workers in Workers' Comp Drug Test Ruling
  7. Newsbrief: Brit MP Calls for Drug Testing 10-Year-Olds, Comments Came in Debate Over Criminal Justice Bill
  8. Newsbrief: This Week's Corrupt Cop Story
  9. Newsbrief: US-Trained Thai Drug Unit Pulls Back from Burmese Border
  10. Newsbrief: Columbia, Missouri, Marijuana Petition Has Enough Signatures
  11. Newsbrief: Tampa Ordinance Would Criminalize "Drug Dealer Behavior"
  12. Newsbrief: Drug Checkpoints at West Virginia NORML Rally Draw Lawsuit
  13. Online Petition Launched Supporting MEPs' Call for Ending Prohibition
  14. Media Scan: Montreal Compassion Club, Impact Press on Marijuana Legalization
  15. DC Job Opportunities at DRCNet
  16. The Reformer's Calendar

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