[Dynagroove] Rave Act Injustices Ended

[Peter Natividad]

Dooood, now I can get high at Raves again. This is
truly a glorious moment in our collective dance
community. Now pass the pipe.... crack pipe that is!
--- aaron at tohzt.com wrote:

> Hell Yeah!  Who's going to How Sweet It Is?! 
> Someone told me they saw a
> flyer for it.  Can this be true?
> 
> <3
> 
> Aaron
> 
> ps.  remember nocturnal wonderland 2000?  the zenith
> event of the socal
> mega raves.  anyone that went feel free to share
> memories.....
> 
> 
> > America Backs Down On RAVE Act
> >
> >
> >
> > Civil liberties campaigners  the Drugs Policy
> Alliance (DPA) celebrated
> > this
> > week after US authorities  abandoned plans to make
> nightclub owners
> > legally
> > responsible for their  customers' drug use.
> >
> >
> >
> > Authorities inserted a clause into the 
> methamphetamine Clean-Up Act last
> > year which would have made it a federal  crime to
> promote 'any rave,
> > dance,
> > music, or other entertainment event, that  takes
> place under circumstances
> > where the promoter knows or reasonably ought  to
> know that a controlled
> > substance will be used or distributed', sparking a
>  grassroots campaign
> > from
> > clubbers and civil liberties  activists.
> >
> >
> >
> > "While there was much in the bill we liked -- it 
> provided funding for
> > safe
> > cleaning of illegal methamphetamine laboratories
> --  we opposed a key
> > provision that would have punished nightclub
> owners and  music promoters
> > for
> > their customers' drug use," said DPA director Bill
>  Piper.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Well, not only did the Clean-Up Act not pass last
> year,  but earlier this
> > month a new version of the CLEAN-UP Act was
> introduced that  does NOT even
> > contain the controversial provision. This is an
> enormous  victory for the
> > Alliance and our supporters; live music fans
> across the  country;
> > musicians,
> > club owners and activists; and the Protect Live
> Music  campaign," he
> > added.
> >
> >
> >
> > http://www.drugpolicy.org/homepage.cfm
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