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Drugnews Archive 198104 drug-related news clippings!
updated: Thu Aug 28 14:10:02 PDT 2008
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Community Audits and Initiatives Project
As many drug policy reform activists are discovering, the highest and most direct
level of democracy often takes place at the lowest levels of government. This is
reflected in the many successful municipal audits and initiatives that have taken
place over the last few years. From Seattle's I-75, to Oakland's Measure Z, to
Syracuse's Plan B, these important local actions can expose and erode the faulty
presumptions that underpin the war on drugs, and they often resonate well beyond
their geographical boundaries.
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According to the US Centers for Disease Control, in 2001, HIV/AIDS
was the third leading cause of death in the US for Non-Hispanic Blacks
aged 25-34, the second leading cause of death for those aged 35-44,
and the third leading cause of death for Non-Hispanic Blacks aged 45-54.
Source: Anderson, Robert N., PhD, and Betty L. Smith, BSEd, Centers for
Disease Control, Division of Vital Statistics, "Deaths: Leading Causes
for 2001," National Vital Statistics Reports (Hyattsville, MD: National
Center for Health Statistics, Nov. 7, 2003), Vol. 52, No. 9, p. 63,
Table 2.
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