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RESOURCES:
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Facts
Updated,
TomPaine.com
Drug
War
Feature
This
Week,
Alternet,
Spanish
Language
Documents,
More
8/22/00
Common Sense for Drug Policy's
"Drug War Facts" has been updated to August 2000, with new chapters on
Ecstasy and Drug Courts. Visit http://www.csdp.org/factbook/
to examine this comprehensive collection of key facts and statistics on
a wide range of drug policy issues. Drug War Facts is the ideal way
to prepare for a debate, flesh out a letter to the editor or just improve
your basic knowledge of drug policy.
TomPaine.com has a growing
set of drug war articles, including several on the Los Angeles and Philadelphia
Shadow Convention. Visit http://www.tompaine.com
and search on "Shadow Convention" or "drug war" to find them. Be
sure to check out TomPaine.com's most recent "op-ad" in the New York Times,
skewering the drug war, currently available on their web site as well.
Alternet coverage of the
Shadow Convention:
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=9643
Spanish language resources
from the Cato Institute: http://www.elcato.org/drogas.htm
Friendly Fire: Rethinking
the War on Drugs From a Quaker Perspective," from the Spring 2000 edition
of the Haverford Alumni Magazine, by Eric Sterling, president of the Criminal
Justice Policy Foundation. Visit http://www.cjpf.org/pubs/FriendlyFire.pdf
to check it out.
New York Times Magazine article
on New Mexico governor Gary Johnson and drug policy reform:
http://www.nytimes.com/library/magazine/home/20000820mag-drugwar.html
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Issue #150, 8/22/00
Los Angeles Shadow Convention Energizes Reformers for November and Beyond | Chronic Pain Doctor and Pharmacy Under Assault in California Case | Interview with Chris Conrad | Apprendi Sentencing Ruling Begins to Bite | Heroin Injection Center Wins Approval in Sydney | Appeals Court Denies Government's Request for Emergency Order Halting Oakland CBC from Distributing Marijuana | RESOURCES: Drug War Facts Updated, TomPaine.com Drug War Feature This Week, Alternet, Spanish Language Documents, More | Benefit Screening for Jack Herer | Errata | Alerts: Colombia, Mandatory Minimums, California, New York | HEA Campaign | Event Calendar | Job Listings (NYC): Streetwork Project | Editorial: No Fringe Group
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