DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, AUG. 25, 2006 #463

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n463.html#sec1

(1) Feds Turn To Europe For Advice On Drugs (2) Physical Punishment
Of Drug Addicts Banned (3) No Jail For Cannabis Doctor (4) Marijuana
May Relieve Chemo Patients' Nausea

* Weekly News in Review http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n463.html#sec2

Drug Policy

(5) Conviction of McLean Pain Doctor Overturned (6) OPED: Sex, Drugs
And Stereotypes (7) Drug War Poses Another Tough Task Along Border
(8) Man Accused Of Paying Workers With Cocaine

Law Enforcement & Prisons

(9) State Fills Up Prisons With Drug Criminals (10) Candidates Share
Meth-Beating Plans (11) Border Patrol Agents' Conviction Riles Union
Chief (12) States List Meth Offenders On Web

Cannabis & Hemp

(13) Cannabis Cafes Get Nudge To Fringes Of A Dutch City (14)
Assembly Sends Hemp Bill To Governor (15) Pot Grow Op Busts Are Set
To Soar (16) Ex-Contract Worker Gets 20 Years In Jail Instead

International News

(17) U.S. Anti-Cocaine Effort Fails (18) More Injection Sites Urged -
Even In Fraser Health Region (19) Safe-Injection Site Expected To
Survive (20) Dryden, Brison Back Injection Site (21) Prisoners To Get
Carrot And Stick Treatment (22) Woman Lashed In Somalia Over Cannabis
(23) Mexican Prosecutors Promise Arrests Of Police

* Hot Off The 'Net http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n463.html#sec3

Renee Boje Legal Battle Finally Resolved

Teen Gets 'Two Years For One Joint'

Snakes: The Muthaf*Ckin Anti-Drug

Will Drug Testing Of Student Athletes Prevent Drug Abuse?

New GAO Evaluation Of ONDCP Media Campaign

Intersecting Voices - Impacts Of Illinois' Drug Policies

* What You Can Do This Week
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Join A Media Activism Roundtable Online

* Letter Of The Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n463.html#sec5

School Drug Testing Just Doesn't Work / By Pete Guither

* Feature Article http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n463.html#sec6

Another Forfeiture Outrage / By Radley Balko

* Quote of the Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n463.html#sec7

William Faulkner

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