DrugSense Weekly, Dec. 12, 2003 #329

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In

(1) War On Drugs - The Victims (2) Pot Sparks Showdown With Feds (3)
Marijuana Possession Charges Dropped For 4,000 Canadians (4) Dutch
'Crackdown' Will Let Drug Smugglers Go Free

* Weekly News in Review

Drug Policy-

(5) Medical Pot Refugee Loses Deportation Case (6) Limbaugh Lawyer Blames
Politics In Probe (7) Penalties Stronger for Driving on Drugs (8) Suspects'
Lawyers Sickened By Drug Fumes (9) Meth Poses Threat To Hospitals

Law Enforcement & Prisons-

(10) Raid Might Have Broken Drug-Dog Rules (11) 17 Students File Suit in
Police Raid (12) Editorial: The Giant Awakens: Fake-Drug Case Jolts Dallas
Latinos (13) Women Cost More Than Men In Lock-Up

Cannabis & Hemp-

(14) Patients Jeer Feds' New Policy On Pot (15) Judge's Charge To Jury Seen
As Case For Appeal (16) Pot Flashback On Tap (17) 'Miracle' Drug Changes
Lives (18) Very British Approach To The Business Of Cannabis

International News-

(19) Thailand To Investigate Drug-War Killings (20) Cocaine And Ecstasy
Cause DNA Mutation, Study Says (21) U.S. Soldiers Becoming Drug Addicts In
Afghanistan (22) U.S. Warns On Pot Bill (23) 'Decriminalisation Of Ganja
Could Hurt Jamaica'

* Hot Off The 'Net

Steve's Health Is Deteriorating: A DrugSense Focus Alert

A Critique of the Kubby Refugee Ruling / by Richard Cowan

Cultural Baggage Radio Show

POT TV Live Interactive Christmas Party!

Health Canada Contempt for Appeal Court Decision

New Goose Creek Footage

Stop Pointing Guns at Our Kids / by Marsha Rosenbaum, PhD

Drug Policy Alliance Web Chat

Drugs, Labor and Colonial Expansion

* Letter Of The Week

No Laughing Matter / By Eric E. Sterling

* Letter Writer Of The Month - November

Howard Wooldridge

* Feature Article

U.S. House of Reps. Approves Bill to Censor American Citizens

* Quote of the Week

John F. Kennedy