We basically say the law is unconstitutional because it punishes students twice for the same crime. Taking away access to education is not only illogical, but it is illegal.
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Students who cannot afford college tuition on their own probably can't afford private drug programs.Tom Angell
I think it's important that all members (of Congress) know exactly how many of their constituents' lives have been ruined by this policy.
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The first time a student is caught with drugs, they will be denied financial aid for one year. The second time they are caught, two years. The third time, financial aid will be suspended indefinitely.
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We have been working to repeal this law for the past eight years. We are lobbying Congress, but Congress has not been that responsive to student demands. We will take it to court and get rid of the law that way.
Tom Angell
Congress has no rational basis to attach financial aid to drug enforcement.
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We were legally qualified to get the information for free. They said they couldn't give us the information, because it would lead to drug legalization.
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