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Drugnews Archive 211910 drug-related news clippings!
updated: Fri Nov 20 07:10:02 PST 2009
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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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"A majority of parents in both State (62%) and Federal (84%)
prison were held more than 100 miles from their last place of
residence."
Source: Mumola, Christopher J., US Department of Justice
Bureau of Justice Statistics, Incarcerated Parents and
Their Children (Washington, DC: US Department of Justice, August
2000), p. 5.
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