DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, MAY 23, 2003 #301

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In

(1) Move Would Let Drug Czar Campaign (2) H - The Surprising Truth About
Heroin And Addiction (3) PM Backs Cannabis Use For Pain Relief (4) Is The
Medical Board On A Crusade?

* Weekly News in Review

Drug Policy-

(5) House GOP Targets Medical Marijuana States (6) Buying Initiatives (7)
Drug Lobby Strong: White (8) Study Finds No Sign That Testing Deters
Students' Drug Use (9) New Law to Require Drug Test Before Cab Driver Gets
License (10) Ephedra Ban OK'd (11) City Councilor: It May Be Time To End
War On Drugs

Law Enforcement & Prisons-

(12) Woman Dies After Police Mistakenly Raid Her Apartment (13) Carson City
Man Awarded $20,000 For Bust Mistake (14) Charges Stun Drug Task Force (15)
MBN Chief: Some Drug Users Get 2nd Chance (16) Study Warns Of Rising Tide
Of Released Inmates

Cannabis & Hemp-

(17) Judge Says Jurors Can't Retry Convicted Marijuana Grower (18) Chong
Pleads Guilty To US Drug Charge With Regional Link (19) Lighter Penalties
For Minors In Canadian Pot Bill (20) No Laws Ban Possession Of Marijuana In
Ontario, Court Rules (21) Don't Bully Canada, U.S. Told

International News-

(22) Sit-Ins Demand Drug Site (23) N Korea Defectors Detail Drug Rings (24)
Govt Has Speed Drug Action Plan (25) Medicinal Cannabis Trial Approved

* Hot Off The 'Net

Feast Of Lies

U.S. Drug Warrior Tries To Fool Canadians On Cannabis

Sounds Like Canada CBC Radio Show

Kubby's Bid Fond Farewell To Pot TV

Ethan Nadelmann on CTV's Question Period

Oliver North - Drug Trafficking Hero on the Lecture Circuit

GW and Bayer Announce Marketing Agreement

* Letter Of The Week

Costly Revenge / By Johnny Wood

* Feature Article

A Few Tips on Writing Letters to the Editor / By Mark Greer

* Quote of the Week

Immanuel Kant