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Help Needed: Drug War Chronicle Seeking Cases of Informant Abuse

by borden, June 13, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #539)
Drug War Chronicle is seeking information on serious police misconduct or misjudgments in the treatment of informants. Confidentiality will be protected.

Drug War Chronicle on Vacation This Week, Blogging and News Posting Will Continue, Next Chronicle Issue 6/13

from , June 06, 2008

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, May 30, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #538)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, May 30, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #538)
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Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, May 30, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #538)
"Barbara Kay Says Mean Things About Marijuana Users and the Reform Movement," "Another Ryan Frederick Update," "McClellan: Bush Partied So Much, He Couldn't Remember Whether He Tried Cocaine," "If the Drug War Reduces Violence, Please Explain What's Happening in Mexico," "Japanese Customs Hid 5 oz. of Marijuana in Passenger's Bag, Now They Can't Find It," "Ryan Frederick Formally Charged With First Degree Murder."

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, May 30, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #538)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, May 30, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #538)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, May 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #538)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Saanich police raid wrong house; family wants more than apology

from The Province (BC), May 26, 2008
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Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, May 23, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #537)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, May 23, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #537)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, May 23, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #537)
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Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, May 23, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #537)
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Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, May 23, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #537)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, May 23, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #537)
"Rachel Hoffman's Family Issues an Urgent Call for Change," "If You Write Bad Pro-Drug War Editorials, We Will Find Them and Embarrass You," "The Obama Campaign Responds to My Criticism of His Position on Marijuana Decriminalization," "Informant Identified in Fatal Maple Tree/Marijuana Mix-up," "Virginia Senator Jim Webb Speaks Out Against Marijuana Laws," "New British Drug Czar Supports Reducing Penalties for Ecstasy," "Drug Czars Say the Darndest Things," "Dick Morris Tells John McCain to Propose Harsher Cocaine Laws," "'You Don't Want This!'"

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, May 16, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #536)
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Offer: New Clergy Anti-Drug-War Video

by borden, May 16, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #536)
Clergy are speaking out against the war on drugs! Donate $16 or more (or whatever you can afford) and we'll send you a copy.

Marijuana Warriors and Statistical Illness (was "Here We Go Again" or "Walters Is At It Again")

by borden, May 12, 2008, 04:32pm
A number of our readers wrote in this weekend to point out that drug czar John Walters was stumping the "marijuana causes mental illness" bandwagon. It was probably inevitable.

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, May 09, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #535)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, May 09, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #535)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, May 09, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #535)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, May 09, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #535)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, May 09, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #535)
"Drug Cops Raid Innocent Man, Shoot Him 5 Times, Then File Bogus Charges," "Mississippi Drug War Blues: The Case of Cory Maye," "British Prime Minister Ignores His Own Experts and increases Penalties for Marijuana," "Judge Says Stun Guns Can't Be Mentioned in Autopsies," "John Conyers Demands Answers From DEA Over the Medical Marijuana Raids," "Don't Use Text Messages to Advertise Your Cocaine Prices," "Man Dies After Being Denied a Liver Transplant For Using Medical Marijuana," "Bloody Culiacan," "Dia Mundial de la Marijuana (Global Marijuana Day), Mexico City," "Will SDSU Drug Bust Coverage Ask the Critical Questions?," "Marijuana: UK’s Police and Drug Policy Experts Object to PM’s Reefer Madness," "Nobody is Safe from Drug Prohibition’s SWAT Teams."

Offer: New Clergy Anti-Drug-War Video

by borden, May 09, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #535)
Clergy are speaking out against the war on drugs! Donate $16 or more (or whatever you can afford) and we'll send you a copy.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, May 09, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #535)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

News Release: Will SDSU Drug Bust Coverage Raise the Critical Questions?

by borden, May 09, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #535)
Will SDSU's Drug Bust Reduce Drug Availability on Campus in the Future? Advocates Urge Media to Look Beyond the Surface, Ask Critical Questions About Raid's Long-Term Implications for Drug Trade (or Lack Thereof)

News Release: Will SDSU Drug Bust Coverage Raise the Critical Questions?

by borden, May 07, 2008, 03:30pm
Will SDSU's Drug Bust Reduce Drug Availability on Campus in the Future? Advocates Urge Media to Look Beyond the Surface, Ask Critical Questions About Raid's Long-Term Implications for Drug Tr

Dedication: Seattle Musician Timothy Garon, Victim of the Drug War

by borden, May 02, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #534)
Seattle-area musician Timothy Garon passed away late last night after being denied a needed transplant by the University of Washington Medical Center because of his medical marijuana use.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, May 02, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #534)
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Offer: New Clergy Anti-Drug-War Video

by borden, May 02, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #534)
Clergy are speaking out against the war on drugs! Donate $16 or more (or whatever you can afford) and we'll send you a copy.

New York City's Marijuana Arrest Rate is Wildly Out of Control

by borden, May 01, 2008, 01:04pm
Two of my colleagues, Deborah Small and Prof. Harry Levine, have analyzed New York City's marijuana policy in a major report released Wednesday the New York Civil Liberties Union.

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, April 25, 2008, 12:04pm, (Issue #533)
"Virginia v. Moore: Just Another Dumb Ruling, Not a Full-blown 4th Amendment Crisis," "The Heroin Addict President Can't Save Us From the Bombs of Xyzistan," "Drug Czar Creates Handy Guide For Teens on Where To Obtain Prescription Drugs," "Police Admit Humiliation After 4/20 Celebration at UC Santa Cruz," "4/20 Gets Bigger Every Year," "How Can We Debate Them if They Don't Even Know What Decriminalization Means?," "A Great 4th Amendment Ruling in Alaska," "Mexico City: Goths and Rockeros and Jipis, Oh My!," "European Pressure: Turkey Must Fight Drug War, or Else," "Marijuana: Lead-Laced Pot Newest Prohibition-Related Disaster."

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, April 25, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #533)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, April 25, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #533)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, April 25, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #533)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, April 25, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #533)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, April 25, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #533)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Inmate Count in US Dwarfs Other Nations

from New York Times, April 23, 2008
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Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #532)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #532)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #532)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #532)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #532)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #532)
"Drug War 101: Don't Let the Cops into Your House," "Barney Frank Introduces Marijuana Decriminalization Bill," "If Progress in the Drug War is Measured in Dead Bodies, It's Going Well," "The Drug War Exacerbates Deadly Brazilian Mosquito Plague," "Job Opportunity: Kill People For a Mexican Drug Cartel," "Job Opportunity: Grow Marijuana for the Canadian Government," "New Study: Most Money Has Cocaine Residue On It," "Clinton Proposes Fixing Stupid Crack Law, While Creating Stupid Meth Law," "Defenders of Paramilitary Policing Don't Know What They're Talking About," "Please Burn the Byrne Grants," "British Prime Minister Ignores Experts, Set to Increase Penalties for Pot Smokers," Phil Smith is "Headed Down Mexico Way (Again)."

Offer: New Clergy Anti-Drug-War Video

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #532)
Clergy are speaking out against the war on drugs! Donate $16 or more (or whatever you can afford) and we'll send you a copy.

Editorial: Yet More Unintended and Impossible-to-Predict Harm Caused by Drug Prohibition

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #532)
There are many unintended consequences of prohibition which have yet to be brought to light, and many impossible-to-predict harms from prohibition we have yet to see. This week we learned about a new one.

Offer: New Clergy Anti-Drug-War Video

by borden, April 18, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #533)
Clergy are speaking out against the war on drugs! Donate $16 or more (or whatever you can afford) and we'll send you a copy.

Please Burn the Byrne Grants

by borden, April 12, 2008, 09:33pm
Since Scott opined yesterday about the injustice of paramilitarized policing, I thought I would follow up by referring back to a related topic I've addressed from time to time -- coordinated drug bust

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, April 11, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #531)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, April 11, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #531)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, April 11, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #531)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, April 11, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #531)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, April 11, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #531)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, April 11, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #531)
"Clinton and Obama's Positions on Medical Marijuana Aren't Good Enough," "Bush and the Drug Czar Want You to Pay For the Mexican Drug War," "SWAT Officers Brought Children Along on a Drug Raid," "You Can't Win the Drug War if Alcohol is Legal," "You Have My Permission to Name a Marijuana Strain After Me," "Skunk Weed Causing Outbreaks of Mad Brit Disease."

Spring Special: "Stop the Drug War" Knapsacks from StoptheDrugWar.org

by borden, April 11, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #531)
Help promote the Stop the Drug War cause by buying this new DRCNet membership premium and using it to carry around your books or other belongings for work, school, or wherever life takes you!

Editorial: Justice Unhinged

by borden, April 11, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #531)
Once upon a time, a jury's acquittal was the final word for a defendant facing punishment. Thanks to the "war on drugs," that is no longer the case, and defendants can be punished for crimes of which they were never convicted or even acquitted. Sometimes the charges don't even need to go to court at all.

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, April 04, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #530)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, April 04, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #530)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, April 04, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #530)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, April 04, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #530)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, April 04, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #530)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, April 04, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #530)
"New Study: Pot Smokers Aren't Drug Addicts, They Just Like Pot," "Even if We Succeed, The Drug Warriors Will Take All the Credit," "South Park Takes on Drug Prohibition," "Winning 'Em Over One at a Time," "Looking for a New Boogie Man," "Southpark: 11 Years of Exposing Drug War Fallacies."

Spring Special: "Stop the Drug War" Knapsacks from StoptheDrugWar.org

by borden, April 04, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #530)
Help promote the Stop the Drug War cause by buying this new DRCNet membership premium and using it to carry around your books or other belongings for work, school, or wherever life takes you!

Editorial: Should Philadelphia Be Excited About Its Big Drug Bust?

by borden, April 04, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #530)
Three police agencies in Philadelphia teamed up to nab the largest stash of cocaine ever found there. But all impact on the market from the bust is bound to be gone in a matter or weeks if not less. Should we be excited?

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, March 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #529)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, March 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #529)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, March 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #529)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, March 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #529)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, March 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #529)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, March 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #529)
"In the Future, the Drug War Will be Fought by Robots," "Netherlands Rated More Stable and Prosperous Than U.S.," "Poisoning the Drug Policy Debate in 8 Simple Steps," "1/3 of People Admitted to Marijuana Treatment Hadn't Been Smoking Marijuana!," "A False and Embarrassing Press Release from the Deputy Drug Czar," "Simple Farmers Bearing Brunt of Afghan Drug War."

Appeal: Three Exciting New Book Offers for Our Donating Supporters

by borden, March 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #529)
We are pleased to offer the works "Over the Influence: The Harm Reduction Guide for Managing Drugs and Alcohol," "Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the US Prison System," and "Cannabis: Yields and Dosage," as our latest membership premium gifts.

Editorial: Evidence Disparities in the Drug War

by borden, March 28, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #529)
Drug warriors tend to apply high standards of evidence to things like medical marijuana or drug treatment, while giving policies of arrest and incarceration a pass. When all of the evidence is looked at evenly, the drug war will be seen as indefensible beyond any reasonable doubt.

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, March 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #528)
"They're Producing Cocaine in Brazil Now, Too," "DEA Opens Drug War Fantasy Camp," "Mark Souder Accidentally Assists Marijuana Decrim Efforts in New Hampshire," "UN Drug Czar Refuses to Answer a Tough Question," "Internet Users Take a Swing at Anti-drug PSAs," "High School Drug Policy: Striving for Underachievement."

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, March 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #528)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, March 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #528)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, March 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #528)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, March 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #528)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, March 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #528)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Appeal: Three Exciting New Book Offers for Our Donating Supporters

by borden, March 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #528)
We are pleased to offer the works "Over the Influence: The Harm Reduction Guide for Managing Drugs and Alcohol," "Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the US Prison System," and "Cannabis: Yields and Dosage," as our latest membership premium gifts.

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, March 14, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #527)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, March 14, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #527)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, March 14, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #527)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, March 14, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #527)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, March 14, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #527)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Appeal: Three Exciting New Book Offers for Our Donating Supporters

by borden, March 14, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #527)
We are pleased to offer the works "Over the Influence: The Harm Reduction Guide for Managing Drugs and Alcohol," "Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the US Prison System," and "Cannabis: Yields and Dosage," as our latest membership premium gifts.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, March 07, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #526)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Appeal: Three Exciting New Book Offers for Our Donating Supporters

by borden, March 07, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #526)
We are pleased to offer the works "Over the Influence: The Harm Reduction Guide for Managing Drugs and Alcohol," "Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the US Prison System," and "Cannabis: Yields and Dosage," as our latest membership premium gifts.

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, February 29, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #525)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, February 29, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #525)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, February 29, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #525)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, February 29, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #525)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, February 29, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #525)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, February 29, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #525)
"Opponents of Marijuana Reform Constantly Contradict Themselves," "Save the Rainforest From the Drug War," "Should Candidates for Public Office Be Drug Tested?," "Thailand's Drug Strategy: Mass Murder Thousands of Drug Suspects," "Drug Czar Pledges to Finally Do Something About All These Pot Smugglers."

Appeal: Three Exciting New Book Offers for Our Donating Supporters

by borden, February 29, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #525)
We are pleased to offer the works "Over the Influence: The Harm Reduction Guide for Managing Drugs and Alcohol," "Women Behind Bars: The Crisis of Women in the US Prison System," and "Cannabis: Yields and Dosage," as our latest membership premium gifts.

Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site

by borden, February 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #524)
Visit our new web site each day to see a running countdown to the events coming up the soonest, and more.

Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader

by borden, February 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #524)
A new way for you to receive DRCNet articles -- Drug War Chronicle and more -- is now available.

Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!

by borden, February 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #524)
Support the cause by featuring automatically-updating Drug War Chronicle and other DRCNet content links on your web site!

Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?

by borden, February 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #524)
Do you read Drug War Chronicle? If so, we need your feedback to evaluate our work and make the case for Drug War Chronicle to funders. We need donations too.

Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!

by borden, February 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #524)
Apply for an internship at DRCNet for this fall (or spring), and you could spend the semester fighting the good fight!

Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy

by borden, February 21, 2008, 12:00am, (Issue #524)
"Drug Testing Welfare Applicants Will Only Cause Horrible Problems," "Rule #1 of Drug Legalization is Don't Talk About Drug Legalization," "Judge Throws Out DEA Agents' Lawsuit Against 'American Gangster'," "A Big Bump on the Road to the Mexico," more coming soon...

Drug War Issues

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