DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, JUNE 10, 2005 #403

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n403.html#sec1

(1) Senate OKs Medical Marijuana But Governor Says He Will Veto Bill (2)
Scientists: Insect Would Kill Coca Crops (3) Former Cameron County Sheriff,
4 Others Indicted (4) Police Chief Gunned Down On 1st Day In Border City

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Drug Policy

(5) Growing Support For Law To Restrict Sale Of Over-Counter Medicines (6)
Meth Tip Line Pays Off (7) Tougher Laws On 'Meth' Urged (8) Mountie Sounds
Alarm On Crystal Meth

Law Enforcement & Prisons

(9) Biloxi Officer Sold Drugs, Had Ecstasy, Police Charge (10) Deputy Faces
On Drug, Gun Charges (11) Attorney Sues Conecuh Sheriff, Former
Investigator (12) Desloge Police Officer Got Burger Laced With Methamphetamine

Cannabis & Hemp

(13) High Court Says 'No' To Pot (14) Oregon Freezes Medical Pot Program
(15) Vancouver To Press Ottawa To Legalize And Tax Marijuana (16) Govt
Losing Money On Cannabis Sales (17) GW Pharma Loses UK Appeal On Cannabis
Drug-Report

International News

(18) Bike-Riding Gunmen Kill 3 More In 12 Hours (19) 'Fish For Criminals,'
Mayor Tells Police (20) Avenido Condemns Us Report Rp Exporter Of Marijuana
(21) Hard-Core Heroin Addicts To Take Part In Year-Long Study

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Gonzales V. Raich Supreme Court Decision

The Compassion Drug / By Steph Sherer

Pain Man / By Mark Fiore

Preventing Harm From Psychoactive Substance Use

A Chat With Angel Raich

Cultural Baggage Radio Show

Dozens of Newspapers Call On Legislators To Protect Patients

No Clause for Celebration / By Jacob Sullum

Montel Williams on the US Supreme Court Medical Marijuana Decision

* Letter Of The Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n403.html#sec4

Fix The Rockefeller Drug Laws, Rockefellers Say / By Clay Rockefeller

* Letter Writer Of The Month
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Chris Buors of Winnipeg, Manitoba

* Feature Article http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n403.html#sec6

Please Contact Your Representative!

* Quote of the Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n403.html#sec7

Justice Clarence Thomas