Media
Scan:
Tony
Papa
on
Artists
Against
the
Drug
War
for
Alternet,
Slate
on
the
WTO
and
Marijuana
Laws,
Vancouver
Sun
on
Marijuana
Legalization,
UK
Overdosing
on
Opiates
Article
3/18/05
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/379/mediascan.shtml
Anthony Papa of "15 Years
to Life" fame announces "Artists
Against the Drug War," published on Alternet March 15.
Tim Wu of UVA Law School
speculates on the prospects for a WTO challenge to US marijuana laws for
Slate, March 17 in "World Weed:
The WTO -- The Stoner's New Best Friend"
March article of the month
from Britain's Drug and Alcohol Findings -- "Overdosing on Opiates" --
available for free download.
-- END --
Issue #379
-- 3/18/05
Editorial:
How
to
Launch
a
Nationwide
Drug
Menace
|
Alaska
Measure
to
Recriminalize
Marijuana
Headed
for
Hearings
Next
Week
|
The
UN
Vienna
Meeting:
Glass
Half
Empty
or
Glass
Half
Full?
|
Marijuana
Regulation
Efforts
Moving
Forward
in
Nevada
and
Vermont
|
Marijuana
Law
Enforcement
Costs
More
than
$7
Billion
a
Year
--
and
Doesn't
Work,
Says
New
Report
|
Coasters
to
Stop
the
Drug
War
|
Events
and
Conferences
Coming
Up
for
Drug
Reformers
--
Come
Out
and
Be
a
Part
of
It
|
Newsbrief:
This
Week's
Corrupt
Cops
Stories
|
Newsbrief:
US
Drug
War
Hurts
Women,
Says
New
Report
|
Newsbrief:
Welfare
Bill
Amended
to
Cut
Funding
to
States
That
Fail
to
Drug
Test
Welfare
Recipients,
But
None
Currently
Do
|
Newsbrief:
Police
in
Missouri
Town
Seek
to
Overturn
Marijuana
Reform
Ordinance
|
Newsbrief:
Heroin
Maintenance
Study
Now
Underway
in
Vancouver
|
Newsbrief:
Vancouver
Sun
Says
Legalize
It
|
Newsbrief:
UN
Predicts
Cocaine
Price
Increase,
Cites
Colombia
"Success"
|
Newsbrief:
European
Drug
Think-Tank
Calls
for
Legalizing
Afghan
Opium
Crop
--
Afghan
Government
Reaction
Mixed
|
Newsbrief:
Crackdown
in
Sao
Paulo's
"Crackland"
Stirs
Criticism
|
Media
Scan:
Tony
Papa
on
Artists
Against
the
Drug
War
for
Alternet,
Slate
on
the
WTO
and
Marijuana
Laws,
Vancouver
Sun
on
Marijuana
Legalization,
UK
Overdosing
on
Opiates
Article
|
This
Week
in
History
|
MAPS
Benefit
Auction
|
The
Reformer's
Calendar
|
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This issue -- single-file printer version
Drug War Chronicle -- main page
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|
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