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Pubdate: Fri, 28 Nov 2003
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DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, NOV. 28, 2003 #327

Read This Publication On-line at:
http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2003/ds03.n327.html

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In

(1) Pa. Court Allows Lawsuit Against School Drug Tests (2) New Laws
Clear Way To WA Fields Of Hemp (3) Pregnant Addicts Face Rise In
Prosecutions (4) Final Assault In War On Drugs

* Weekly News in Review

Drug Policy-

(5) Heroin Policing Being Sought (6) Is Iowa's Plague Homegrown? (7)
Study Finds More Kids Smoke Pot Than Cigarettes (8) Drug, Alcohol
Policy Angers Some At USM (9) Judge Gray, A Drug-War Foe, Will Run For
Senate

Law Enforcement & Prisons-

(10) Jurors Acquit Ex-Officer in Dallas' Fake-Drug Case (11) Prisoner
Glut Is Worst Since '60's (12) 5 Arrested In Undercover Drug Sting
(13) Illinois Supreme Court Curbs Police Powers In Car Searches

Cannabis & Hemp-

(14) Probation Granted To 3 Who Grew, Sold Pot As A Medicine (15) East
Bay Pot Dispensary To Close (16) Medical Marijuana's Side Effect: Fear
(17) Smokin' Airwaves (18) Pot Was Insured

International News-

(19) U.S. Official Declares War On Drugs A Success (20) Policemen
Plead Guilty To Assault (21) Kenyans Are Not Consumers Of The Imported
Drugs (22) Glue Sniffing Goes On Despite Order

* Hot Off The 'Net

Cultural Baggage Radio Show / Dean Becker

Deep Inside Goose Creek / Loretta Nall

The Battle For Canada / Richard Cowan

The Future Of U.S. Drug Policy

NORML Testifies In Jamaica

* Letter Of The Week

Legalization Is The Only Cure / By Kirk Tousaw

* Feature Article

Mythic Symbols of Good and Evil / By Doug Snead

* Quote of the Week

Aesop 

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HOT OFF THE 'NET

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CULTURAL BAGGAGE RADIO SHOW

The Cultural Baggage radio show from Tuesday, Nov 25th, featuring
Retired officer Jack Cole, the Executive Director of Law Enforcement
Against Prohibition, http://www.leap.cc/

MP3: http://www.cultural-baggage.com/Audio/FDBCB_112503.mp3 RealAudio:
http://www.cultural-baggage.com/ramtorm/to112503.ram

Next:

Dr.  Mitch Earleywine, author of "Understanding Marijuana, a New Look
at the Scientific Evidence." Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 7:30 EDT, 6:30 CDT and
4:30 PDT on Pacifica Radio on the net at: http://www.kpft.org

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DEEP INSIDE GOOSE CREEK

Our roving reporter Loretta Nall gets the details behind the drug raid
on Stanford High in Goose Creek, South Carolina.

http://www.pot-tv.net/archive/shows/pottvshowse-2320.html

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THE BATTLE FOR CANADA 

Richard Cowan Returns to Pot-TV With A Special Series On The Battle
for Canada.  Calls for Unity In Cannabis Community. International
Debate on Prohibition.

http://www.pot-tv.net/archive/series/pottvseries-120-0.html

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THE FUTURE OF U.S. DRUG POLICY

National Center on Addiction & Substance Abuse Debate

Rangel, Charles B., U.S.  Representative, D, New York (State)

Schmoke, Kurt, Mayor-D, Baltimore, MD

Bennett, William, Director, Office of Natl.  Drug Control Policy

Johnson, Gary, Governor, R-NM

Audio: http://drugpolicycentral.com/real/audio/cspandebate.rm

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NORML TESTIFIES IN JAMAICA IN SUPPORT OF MARIJUANA LAW REFORM PROPOSAL

November 26, 2003 - Kingston, Jamaica

Kingston, Jamaica: NORML Executive Director Keith Stroup testified
before members of Parliament on Wednesday in favor of recommendations
by the Jamaican National Commission on Ganja to decriminalize the use
of marijuana by adults.

http://norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=5844