Web
Scan:
BBC,
Newsday
Rockefeller
Editorial,
A
Drug
War
Prisoner
on
the
Net
3/17/06
https://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/427/webscan.shtml
Last weekend's BBC segment
got postponed but is now schedule for this Sunday, March 19, at 2:00GMT
(Greenwich Mean Time). The BBC program "Have Your Say" will discuss
the global drug trade in "Can the War on Drugs Be Won?" The segment
will feature UNDCP chief Antonio Maria Costa as well as drug reformers
Danny Kushlick of Transform and Jack Cole of LEAP. Visit http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/talking_point/default.stm
for a webcast and http://newsforums.bbc.co.uk/nol/thread.jspa?threadID=1261
to participate in the online discussion before and during the show.
"State
drug reform law needs to reform ... itself," editorial by 15 To Life
author Anthony Papa in Newsday
A
drug war prisoner takes to the net, with the help of the "We Believe
Group"
-- END --
Issue #427
-- 3/17/06
Feature:
The
Misuse
of
SWAT
--
Paramilitary
Policing
in
the
Drug
War
|
Feature:
Cincinnati
Marching
Boldly
Backward
With
New
Marijuana
Ordinance
|
Feature:
Portland
Initiative
Would
Make
Marijuana
"Lowest
Law
Enforcement
Priority"
|
Hitting
the
Ground
Running
in
2006
--
With
Your
Help
|
Law
Enforcement:
This
Week's
Corrupt
Cops
Stories
|
Medical
Marijuana:
DEA,
Local
Cops
Raid
Another
California
Collective
--
Angel
Raich
Arrested
at
Protest
|
Marijuana:
East
Bay
DEA
Raids
Take
Out
Marijuana
Candy
Supplier
|
Free
Speech:
High
School
Student's
"Bong
Hits
4
Jesus"
Banner
Protected
by
First
Amendment,
9th
Circuit
Says
|
Medical
Marijuana:
Steve
Kubby
Back
in
Jail
for
60
Days
--
Or
Less
|
Latin
America:
Argentine
Appeals
Court
Throws
Out
Medical
Marijuana
Conviction
|
Southwest
Asia:
Afghanistan
to
Encourage
Opium
Lords
to
Invest
at
Home,
Official
Says
|
Middle
East:
Israel's
Green
Leaf
(Marijuana)
Party
Could
Win
Knesset
Seats
|
Web
Scan:
BBC,
Newsday
Rockefeller
Editorial,
A
Drug
War
Prisoner
on
the
Net
|
Weekly:
This
Week
in
History
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Weekly:
The
Reformer's
Calendar
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