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Drugnews Archive 195041 drug-related news clippings!
updated: Sat May 17 08:10:00 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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The World Health Organization's investigation into the gateway
effect of marijuana stated emphatically that the theory that
marijuana use by adolescents leads to heroin use is the least
likely of all hypotheses.
Source: Hall, W., Room, R. & Bondy, S., WHO Project on Health
Implications of Cannabis Use: A Comparative Appraisal of the
Health and Psychological Consequences of Alcohol, Cannabis, Nicotine
and Opiate Use, August 28, 1995 (Geneva, Switzerland: World Health
Organization, March 1998).
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