DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, NOV. 24, 2006 #476

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

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(1) Dealer Sentenced In Drug Overdose (2) Crisis In Colombia Shakes
Colombia (3) Cannabis Is Linked To Rising Child Crime And Harder
Drugs (4) Editorial: Addicted To Failure

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Drug Policy

(5) OPED: Take Another Crack At That Out-Of-Whack Cocaine Law (6)
Editorial: Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines Need Changes (7)
Column: Just Say No To The Expensive And Ineffectual War On Drugs (8)
Editorial: Drugheads (9) School Board Rejects Drug Test Grant

Law Enforcement & Prisons

(10) Limited Use Of Jail Informants Urged (11) After 28 Years With
DEA, Special Agent Settles Here (12) Sheriff Aims To Step Up Drug
Fight (13) Shooting Victim, 92, Shot Officers Five Times (14) Parents
Want Answers

Cannabis & Hemp

(15) Ex-Fowler High Student Sues Over Pot Suspension (16) OPED: A War
On Two Fronts (17) Economics Entice Mexican Nationals To Toil In Pot
Plots (18) It's Another Kind Of Buzz At Your Door

International News

(19) Thaksin 'must Be Tried For Deaths' (20) Tories Get Tough On
Drugged Drivers (21) Tories 'Pander' To The Interests Of Police -
Critics (22) Downgrade Ecstasy, Drug Expert Tells MPs (23) Senior
Police Officer Calls For Heroin To Be Prescribed

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Students Lobby And Learn In DC As SSDP Comes To Town

Beyond Zero Tolerance Conference Video

The State Of The Drugs Problem In Europe

Talking Over Turkey

Of Interest In The Canadian Medical Association Journal

Milton Friedman, Archliberal

* What You Can Do This Week
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Write A Letter To The Editor

* Letter Of The Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n476.html#sec5

Ohio Should Allow Medical Marijuana / Michael Boop

* Feature Article http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n476.html#sec6

Remembering Milton Friedman On Liberty and Drugs / Kevin Zeese

* Quote of the Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n476.html#sec7

Thomas Jefferson

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