DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, MARCH 18, 2005 #392

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n392.html#sec1

(1) Where A Puff Of Marijuana Is The Ultimate Power-up (2) Safe
Drug-Injection Sites Reduce HIV Spread (3) SR Medical Marijuana Club Leaves
Neighbors Fuming (4) Ireland: 'No Rise' In Cannabis Use Since Law Change

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Drug Policy

(5) Administration Rejects Ruling On PR Videos (6) Drug Tests Considered
For Charleston Council (7) The Pain Gap (8) Paying Kids To Snitch

Law Enforcement & Prisons

(9) Use Of Taser To Get Sample Of Urine Being Investigated (10) Botched
Drug Raid Victims File Suit (11) Attorney -- Periodic Table, Not Meth (12)
Warden's Memo Puts Him On Leave (13) Nonviolent Convicts Fill State Prisons

Cannabis & Hemp

(14) Cotler Under Pressure To Get Tough On Grow-Ops (15) Border War On Weed
(16) Marijuana Ticketing Increases (17) Marijuana Stamps Not Catching On
With Sellers, Officials Say (18) No Getting Stoned In New Bible

International News

(19) Pot Sentencing Questioned By Police (20) Cop On Grow-Op Rap (21)
Quebec Cop Arrested On Marijuana Charges (22) Vancouver Heroin Trial A First

* Hot Off The 'Net http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n392.html#sec3

How To Increase Reform Media Coverage

Front Page Fantasy / Richard Cowan

Has The War On Terror Hurt The War On Drugs?

Cultural Baggage Radio Show

The WTO - The Stoner's New Best Friend

European Day Of Citizen Action

Loretta Nall Court Update

ONDCP Drugstory.org

* Letter Of The Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n392.html#sec4

Needle Exchange Helps Prevent HIV / By Patsy Fleming

* Letter Writer Of The Month - February
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Robert Sharpe

* Feature Article http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n392.html#sec6

The Impact Of The Drug War On Women And Families

* Quote of the Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2005/ds05.n392.html#sec7

Judge Jennifer L. Brunner