DrugSense Weekly, July 4, 2003 #307

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In

(1) Ancient Valley A Last Haven For Bolivia Coca Growers (2) Not All Pot
Smokers Mellow On Cannabis Day (3) End Of A Desperate Legal Battle? (4)
Donald M. Topping / 1929-2003

* Weekly News in Review

Drug Policy

(5) White House to Study Cities' Drug Programs (6) DEA: We Can't Solve All
Of Kaua'i's Drug Problems (7) Eagles Get Drug Law Clarification (8) Schools
the Winners in Forfeiture Decision (9) Drug of Choice

Law Enforcement & Prisons

(10) Police Raid Gone Awry: A Muddled Path to the Wrong Door ER (11)
Recovered Drug Money To Bolster Sheriff's Department (12) Change Ahead for
Drug Cases (13) Holden Signs Bill Relaxing Sentencing Laws For Some Offenders

Cannabis & Hemp

(14) Appeals Court Rejects DEA Bid To Outlaw Hemp Foods (15) UK MS Sufferer
Maintains Suicide Threat As Drug Case Is Dropped (16) Up In Smoke (17)
Vancouver Tourism: Gone To Pot?

International News

(18) Colombia Halts Drug Eradication To Do Herbicide Study (19) Doctors
Call For Drug Legalisation (20) Tanzcos' Hemp Import Seized (21) Medical
Cannabis Bill Delayed: Carr

* Hot Off The 'Net

UN Global Illicit Drug Trends Report

Smoking Judge Strikes Blow For Pot Puffers

A Mathematical Model Of Bill O'Reilly

Souder Asks FDA For Full Truth About Marijuana

"Decrim" Won't Apply In All Provinces, Say Law Experts

Yet Another 'Oops, Wrong House' Drug Raid

* Letter Of The Week

Acceptable Medicine / By Jim Miller

* Feature Article

Bill To Protect Ohio Patients Ready For Introduction / By Jim White

* Quote of the Week

Anthony Kennedy