DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, MAY 6, 2005 #398

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n398.html#sec1

(1) Lawsuit Challenges Random Drug Tests (2) To Many Older Patients In
Pain, Marijuana Isn't Evil (3) New Zealand: Study Links Cannabis And
Crashes (4) Plan To Help Drug-Addicted Mothers

* Weekly News in Review http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n398.html#sec2

Drug Policy

(5) Pot and Mental Illness Linked, Gov't Says (6) Governor Signs Anti-meth
Bill (7) Potential Legislation Would Allow Drug Tests Of High School
Athletes (8) Coal Tax Money Earmarked For Rural Anti-drug Effort

Law Enforcement & Prisons

(9) Bill Would Shorten Prison Sentences For Felonies (10) Report: Blacks
Eyed But Not Profiled (11) Jury To Hear Sordid Tale Of Cop's Kinky Sex,
Drugs (12) County Mulls Funding To Save Drug Task Force

Cannabis & Hemp

(13) Marijuana Becomes Focus Of Drug War (14) Moratoriums, Lawsuit Mark
Marijuana Debate (15) Demystifying Controversy Surrounding Plant (16) Human
Suffering Gets Lost In Medical Marijuana Debate (17) Montel Williams'
Blunt-Talking Ways

International News

(18) Man In Drug List Slain In Park Lot (19) Drug War Breakthrough (20)
Officers 'Frustrated' By Dealers (21) Cops 'Lions In The Jungle' (22) Swiss
Tour Of Injection Sites Planned

* Hot Off The 'Net http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n398.html#sec3

MAP OnAir Schedule Updated

Faces Of Compassion Video Released

MDMA Literature Review Updated

Medical Marijuana Debate Heats Up In D.C.

Global Marijuana March

Marijuana News World Report For May 2nd / with Richard Cowan

Entheogenesis II

Cultural Baggage Radio Show

* Letter Of The Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n398.html#sec4

Witnesses To Pot's Medicinal Value / By William S. Eidelman MD

* Feature Article http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n398.html#sec5

Pot: The Sina Qua Non Of A Drug War / By Sam Smith

* Quote of the Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n398.html#sec6

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