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Drug Reform Activist Arrested in NYC

HeadlineJun 16, 2008

Drug reform activist Randy Credico was arrested and spent a night in jail after confronting New York police officers who were arresting two teenagers for smoking marijuana. He challenged them to solve murders instead. Credico is the director of the William Moses Kunstler Fund for Racial Justice, which fights to free prisoners who have been jailed under the draconian Rockefeller Drug Laws.

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