DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, APR. 6, 2007 #493

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

* This Just In http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2007/ds07.n493.html#sec1

(1) 'Get Tough On Skunk Or More Will Die' (2) All I Want Is Some
Cheap Mexican Weed (3) Wait ... You Mean Weed's Not Legal Yet? (4)
New Mexico Bars Drug Charge When Overdose Is Reported

* Weekly News in Review http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2007/ds07.n493.html#sec2

Drug Policy

(5) New Mexico Bars Drug Charge When Overdose Is Reported (6) Roadmap
Of A Progressive Victory (7) In The War On Drugs, A Tax Plan That
Makes Sense (8) NPR Series Examines War On Drugs

Law Enforcement & Prisons

(9) Ex-Officer Likens Drug War To Prohibition (10) SSDP Brings
National Speaker To Campus (11) All Drugs Should Be Legalized,
Retired Detective Says (12) Drug Advocates Focus Efforts on Reforming Laws

Cannabis & Hemp

(13) Medical Marijuana Bill Signed Into Law (14) Pot Crusader Gets
Jail Time (15) Gran's Protest Plans (16) DEA Won't Rule On ND Hemp
Licenses In Time For Spring Planting

International News

(17) Extraordinary Move To Legalise Poppy Crops (18) Cure For Drug
Woes? (19) Police Want To Tell Drug Users' Bosses (20) Police Chief
Urges Drugs Rethink

* Hot Off The 'Net http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2007/ds07.n493.html#sec3

The Magic Mushroom Moment / Jacob Sullum

Cultural Baggage Radio Show / With Host Dean Becker

Assessing The War On Drugs / Minnesota Public Radio

New York City Is Hell For Pot Smokers / By Paul Armentano

The Forgotten War On Drugs / National Public Radio

Patients Out Of Time Conference Video Online

'Flex Your Rights' Video Interview Online

The Other War / By Arianna Huffington

* What You Can Do This Week
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MAPS Fundraiser: "The Final Frontier"

* Letter Of The Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2007/ds07.n493.html#sec5

O'Reilly Right On Medical Marijuana / Mary Jane Borden

* Feature Article http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2007/ds07.n493.html#sec6

What's Right With Drugs / Buford C. Terrell

* Quote of the Week http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2007/ds07.n493.html#sec7

Clarence W. Hall

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