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(renamed "Drug War Chronicle" effective issue #300, August 2003)
Issue #289, 5/30/03
"Raising Awareness of the Consequences of Drug Prohibition"
Phillip S. Smith, Editor
David Borden, Executive Director
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Editorial: 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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