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BTL:Growing Numbers of Law Enforcement Officials Denounce Drug War as a...
...Public Policy Failure. Interview with Jack Cole, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Jul 5, 2003 4:25am PDT
rave act uced against medical pot/political activism. . .repost
rave act used against benifit for medical pot...
Posted: Tue, Jun 24, 2003 12:20am PDT
Court rules HIV not proven to cause 'AIDS'.
After years of claims by the AIDS establishment that a link between HIV and immune supression had been established a High Court found the claim without merit and a unfounded deception. This is the first legal trail of the HUV/AIDS hypothesis and a historic defeat for AID$ Inc....
Posted: Mon, Jun 23, 2003 6:39pm PDT
FREE DRUGS OR FREE SPEECH?!?
The Federal Government is using the RAVE Act to squash free speech. Does anyone else feel as strongly outraged about this as I do? I really think something should be done, like a demonstration.
J. Latimer...
Posted: Thu, Jun 12, 2003 6:17pm PDT
U.S.-trained Thailand death squads go on. 1000's dead. Drug war and more. Akha Foundation.
The Killing Fields of Thailand. Very latest info from Thailand. Many still being killed. U.S. continues training and funding. People being killed randomly. With complete impunity. No justice system. Some historical background included in this info, too....
Posted: Wed, May 28, 2003 6:37pm PDT
Drug-war police states. U.S. state-by-state adult imprisonment rates. In descending order.
The secret police states. This is the first time the complete U.S. state-by-state adult incarceration rates have been put on the web, as far as is known. These rates aren't listed in downloadable government spreadsheets. The rates had to be calculated from the obscure data of the Bureau of Justice Statistics. Please distribute widely. While you can.
http://members.fortunecity.com/multi19/rates.htm...
Posted: Sun, May 25, 2003 11:35pm PDT
Illinois House passes bill to allow over-the-counter syringe sales
Illinois House passed bill to allow purchase of syringes without a prescription. The governor is expected to sign the bill. Currently, only Illinois, California, Delaware, New Jersey, and Massachusettes require a prescription for the purchase of syringes....
Posted: Wed, May 14, 2003 2:09pm PDT
Politics of Rave (video/quicktime 707.8KB)
As with any culture there is a system of organization which sustains it's structure. Most people see raves as disorganized chaos, fun and excess created by kids. The reality is rave culture is a strong force held together by music and by it's own alternative position in mainstream society. Politics of Rave opens up sensitive issues such as drugs, music and government for both sides to see. So that maybe even as names change and music tastes evolve the essence of rave will remain p.l.u.r, peac...
Posted: Sun, May 11, 2003 4:40pm PDT
227 MMM cities worldwide and counting!!! Global March for Cannabis Liberation. May 2, 3, 4
The main MMM links. A very comprehensive city list with more detailed event info has been frequently updated lately. It is at this link:
http://www.millionmarijuanamarch.org/cities.php...
Posted: Thu, May 1, 2003 11:43pm PDT
TEEN GETS 26 YEARS FOR SELLING GRASS
Webster Alexander is 19 years old and his life's dreams are already lost. A teenage fervor for marijuana has cost him more than lapses of memory or bronchitis. Alexander's relationship with pot has cost him 26 years, a hit by the drug war in the U.S. designed to stop the use of marijuana. The results have been questionable as the U.S. continues to have one of the highest marijuana consumption rates in the world....
Posted: Tue, Apr 29, 2003 3:03pm PDT
May 3. Global March for Cannabis Liberation! 216+ cities listed! Worldwide since 1999. MMM
Alphabetical MMM 2003 city list. Please distribute widely. Links, contacts, event info. Million Marijuana March. Weekend of May 3 2003. Turn the tanks on Texas! MMM invades Texas for Cannabis Liberation! 4.8% of Texas adults are in jail, prison, probation, parole! 2.1 million drug-war (mostly) USA prisoners! It costs around $25,000 a year per U.S. prisoner! 1.3% of Texas adults imprisoned today! Texas is Evil! ;)...
Posted: Sun, Apr 27, 2003 1:42am PDT
4.8% of Texas adults are in jail, prison, probation, parole. EVIL Texas leads the world!!
Latest stats. Charts. Astronomical Texas incarceration rate. 1% of its population imprisoned today. 1.3% of its adults incarcerated. Second only to Louisiana's incarceration rate. Texas leads all other U.S. states with 4.8 percent of its adult population under correctional supervision: jail, prison, probation, parole. The true evil legacy of the George W. Bush governorship of Texas (1994 to 2000)....
Posted: Fri, Apr 25, 2003 11:35pm PDT
Prisoner majority due to drug war! 4.8% of Texas adults in jail prison probation parole!
Latest government stats. 1.3% of Texas adults are imprisoned today! Bush government waste: It costs around $25,000 per prisoner per year. Texas leads all other U.S. states with 4.8 percent of the Texas adult population under correctional supervision: jail, prison, probation, parole. Statistics, references, links, and charts....
Posted: Wed, Apr 23, 2003 11:13am PDT
Brazil Health Ministry Writes Decriminalization Law
According to the Ministry, the current law treats the consumer as a criminal and impedes access to treatment
By Luciana Constantino and Iuri Dantas...
Posted: Thu, Apr 17, 2003 11:46am PDT
Draconian RAVE Act passes
On April 10, 2003, both houses of Congress passed The Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act (formerly known as the “RAVE Act”), which was attached to the AMBER Alert bill....
Posted: Sat, Apr 12, 2003 9:13pm PDT
Coca Battles Heat Up in Peru: Strikes, Street Battles, March to Lima
Peru heats up....
Posted: Sat, Apr 12, 2003 3:32pm PDT
The Marginal Diplomat Explains "Organized Crime" in Brazil
Simone Bastos de Menezes tells a young journalist about the rise and fall of an Ethics Code of the narco...
Posted: Sat, Apr 12, 2003 9:07am PDT