Experiments have shown that the drug ecstasy can help alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. No official word yet on whether or not it can alleviate people from?the daily torture of living their lives under rule of the Republicrats?

Almost 6.6 million men and women made up the correctional population at the end of 2001, an increase of 147,000 from the end of 2000, according to a report titled "Probation and Parole in the United States, 2001." The Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics compiled the report.

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Marijuana may be soon legalized in Nevada where a new law will be proposed. Surprisingly, this ultra-radical (or, according to its supporters, ultra-rational) proposal is supported by the state's largest newspaper, the Las Vegas Review-Journal, and the state's largest law-enforcement organization, the Nevada Conference of Police and Sheriffs.

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