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Current
Action
Alerts:
Medical
Marijuana,
Plan
Colombia,
HEA,
Ashcroft's
Attack
on
Judicial
Discretion
9/12/03
Tell Congress to Pass Medical
Marijuana Now! Send letters supporting the States' Rights to Medical
Marijuana Act and the Truth in Trials Act:
https://stopthedrugwar.org/medicalmarijuana/
Stop the Andean Drug War!
Tell the Senate to strip Colombia military and other drug war funding from
the 2004 Foreign Aid Appropriations bill:
https://stopthedrugwar.org/stopthehelicopters/
Repeal the Drug Provision
of the Higher Education Act to restore financial aid to students with drug
convictions:
http://www.raiseyourvoice.com
Stop John Ashcroft's Attack
on Judicial Discretion! Repeal the terrible Feeney amendment which
discourages judges from granting downward departures from the draconian
federal sentencing guidelines:
https://stopthedrugwar.org/justice/
More coming soon!
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Issue #302, 9/12/03
Oops! -- "Killer
Ecstasy" Study Retracted, NIDA Credibility on the Line, RAVE Act Still
Law |
Marijuana
as Budget Saver? Study Looks at Implications of Legalization in Massachusetts |
Current Action
Alerts: Medical Marijuana, Plan Colombia, HEA, Ashcroft's Attack
on Judicial Discretion |
Perry Fund
Accepting Applications for 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 School Years, Providing
Scholarships for Students Losing Aid Because of Drug Convictions |
Newsbrief:
Human Rights Watch Calls California's Anti-Syringe Laws a Violation of
Human Rights, Details Police Harassment of Exchanges |
Arianna Huffington
Speaks at UC Berkeley SSDP-Volunteer-Organized Event |
Newsbrief:
Tommy Chong Sentenced to Nine Months on Bong Charges |
Newsbrief:
This Week's Corrupt Cops Story |
Newsbrief:
West Africa Drug War -- Business As Usual, Except for the Lizards |
Newsbrief:
Canadian Cities Federation Stays Firm in Support of Cannabis Decrim |
Newsbrief:
New Mexico Church Wins Ruling in Ayahuasca Case |
Newsbrief:
Pakistani Prison Officials Call for Different Treatment of Drug Offenders |
Newsbrief:
Dutch Government Seeks to Ban Cops from Enjoying Coffee Shops |
Newsbrief:
Connecticut Democrats to Propose Sentencing Reforms |
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