Time: Mon Mar 24 21:37:41 1997 by primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA29481; Mon, 24 Mar 1997 16:36:29 -0700 (MST) by usr10.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id QAA16226; Mon, 24 Mar 1997 16:36:17 -0700 (MST) Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 21:33:53 -0800 To: (Recipient list suppressed) From: Paul Andrew Mitchell [address in tool bar] Subject: SLS: MAP: Latest on http://www.druglibrary.org (fwd) <snip> > >Did Alcohol Prohibition Really Work? > >Now you can read the answer yourself, from the original text of the >Wickersham Commission Report on Alcohol Prohibition, 1931. > >As part of the continuing expansion of the Schaffer Online Library of >Drug Policy, I have now added the full text following portions of the >Wickersham Commission Report. > >This is the first time that this fascinating document has been made >available outside of major libraries. Now the entire world can read the >truth about alcohol prohibition, directly from the Federal Government's >own commission. > >All of the following documents can be found on the menu at: > >http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/library/studies/wick/index.html > >Report on the Enforcement of the Prohibition Laws of the United States >National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement >(The Wickersham Commission Report on Alcohol Prohibition) >Dated January 7, 1931 > >Table of Contents: > >I. National Prohibition >1. The Eighteenth Amendment and the National Prohibition Act >2. History of Prohibition Enforcement Before the Bureau of Prohibition > Act, 1927 >3. Prohibition Enforcement Since 1927 >II. The Present Condition as to Observance and Enforcement >1. Observance >III. Bad Features of the Present Situation and Difficulties in the Way > of Enforcement >IV. The Degree of Enforcement Demanded > >X. Conclusions and Recommendations > >For additional information on whether alcohol Prohibition was a success, >see: > >The History of Alcohol Prohibition, from the U.S. National Commission on >Marihuana and Drug Abuse, 1972 at: > >http://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/library/studies/nc/nc2a.htm > >-------------------------------------------------- > > The Schaffer Online Library is the world's largest publisher of the >major studies of drug policy. To date, the online library has distributed >more copies of these documents -- to a wider area of the world -- than were >originally printed. > > If you find these documents valuable in understanding the issues of >drug policy and arguing for reform, I want to remind you that the online >library needs your financial support to continue. This library is having a >substantial impact around the world, but it takes a lot of time and >money to do it. > > Please send whatever contributions you an afford to support the online >library. Send them to: > > Clifford A. Schaffer > P.O. Box 1430 > Canyon Country, CA 91386-1430 > > Happy reading, and thank you for your generous support. > >Shug > >Legalise Cannabis Campaign Scotland http://www.thepulse.co.uk/lcc.scotland > >Media Awareness Project UK http://www.eezeecope.demon.co.uk/Legalise-UK/ > pages/MAPE.html >Legalize! http://www.darkwood.demon.nl/legalize/index.html > >UK Cannabis Internet Activists http://www.foobar.co.uk/users/ukcia/ ======================================================================== Paul Andrew, Mitchell, B.A., M.S. : Counselor at Law, federal witness email: [address in tool bar] : Eudora Pro 3.0.1 on Intel 586 CPU web site: http://www.supremelaw.com : library & law school registration ship to: c/o 2509 N. Campbell, #1776 : this is free speech, at its best Tucson, Arizona state : state zone, not the federal zone Postal Zone 85719/tdc : USPS delays first class w/o this ========================================================================
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