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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Editorial: Benefit of the Doubt
2. Vermont Becomes Ninth State to Legalize Medical Marijuana – Other States See Progress and Setbacks
3. Not With a Bang but a Whimper: California Pain Doctor Frank Fisher Exonerated in Last Criminal Case
4. Needle Exchange in New Jersey? Atlantic City Says Yes, Attorney General Says No
5. Dope and Diplomacy in Dublin: European Union Conference Tries to Lay Groundwork for Continental Drug Strategy
6. Announcing: "The New Prohibition: Voices of Dissent Challenge the Drug War" – New Compendium by Sheriff Masters Features David Borden and Numerous Other Thinkers on Drug Policy
7. Newsbrief: New Jersey Student Sues Over Drug Tests, Expulsion
8. Newsbrief: Drug War Invades Ultimate Frisbee
9. Newsbrief: One in 11 US Prisoners Doing Life, Study Finds
10. Newsbrief: This Week's Corrupt Cops Story
11. Newsbrief: Bill to Reform Harsh Tennessee Marijuana Sales Law Dies Lonely Death
12. Newsbrief: Afghan Government Concedes It Includes Traffickers
13. Newsbrief: Rural Maryland Cops Force Students to Disrobe During Drug Raid
14. Web Scan: Ron Paul, Mayor Campbell, Westword, Nature, ACLU-TX Task Force Report, New DPFMA Web Site
15. Job Opportunity – Research Assistant, Office of Legal Affairs, Drug Policy Alliance, Oakland, California
16. The Reformer's Calendar

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