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(renamed "Drug War Chronicle" effective issue #300, August 2003)
Issue #288, 5/23/03
"Raising Awareness of the Consequences of Drug Prohibition"
Phillip S. Smith, Editor
David Borden, Executive Director
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Editorial: Outrage at Outrages
- No Marijuana Possession Law in Ontario, Court Rules -- Cops Vow to Keep Arresting Users Anyway
- Hip Hop Nation Set to Rock the Rockefeller Laws -- Mass Protest Set for June 4 if Laws Not Repealed
- GOP Effort to Let Drug Czar Propagandize Against Reform Stalled in House Committee
- Drug Testing Has No Impact on Student Drug Use, Study Finds
- Stop the Murder of Thai Drug Users -- International Day of Action, June 12
- CNN Special Report on "Killing Pablo"
- Newsbrief: Rosenthal Loses Motion for New Trial, Sentencing Date Looms
- Newsbrief: Medical Marijuana -- Yes in Maryland, No in Connecticut
- Newsbrief: "States' Rights to Medical Marijuana Act" Reintroduced
- Newsbrief: "Smoke a Joint, Lose Your Student Loan" Bill Introduced in Wisconsin
- Newsbrief: House Committee Takes Slap at Needle Exchange
- Newsbrief: Garcia Marquez Says Legalize Drugs to End Colombian Violence
- Newsbrief: Scotland Yard Chief Says Legalize It
- Newsbrief: British Government to Issue Guidelines for Heroin Prescriptions, Pilot Programs Coming Soon
- Newsbrief: Australian State to Do Medical Marijuana Trials
- Newsbrief: "Indian Hemp" Farmers Shoot It Out With Nigerian Narcs
- Media Scan: Cockburn on Rosenthal, Forbes on Buying Initiatives, CNN on Bad Drug Raid
- The Reformer's Calendar
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