http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/09/the_war_on_drugs_stu Violating the 4th Amendment isn't just for al Qaeda suspects anymore. Check out H.R. 5295. This bill, coming up in Congress this week, would allow school officials to search dozens or even hundreds of students based on the mere suspicion that just one student brought drugs to school. I've attached a sample protest letter below from the Executive Director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy.... Copyright 2007 Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:22:53 -0800 Mon, 18 Sep 2006 19:50:54 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss I say we do the opposite, I say we start giving students large amounts of pot, ecstasy, and blow not to get them acclimated to healthy experimentation, but so they won't notice or care that their student to teacher ratio is 48 to 1, the school buildings are falling apart, and there is probably no way in hell they will be able to afford college. It's a hell of a lot cheaper than putting money into the school system. With the money we taxpayers save we can all get drunk and play ping pong.

]]> Brandon Humphries http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/09/the_war_on_drugs_stu#c465619 http://slog.thestranger.com/2006/09/the_war_on_drugs_stu#c465619 News Mon, 18 Sep 2006 19:50:54 -0800