After we have received the information from the Department of Education, we're going to have to go to Congress to show them how much this law affects their own constituents. The government is on notice now that students won't allow them to cover [this] up.

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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.

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Murderers and rapists are still eligible to receive aid.

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Murderers and rapists can apply for federal aid, but a student caught with a single marijuana cigarette is automatically denied.

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While the law is aimed at reducing drug abuse it actually causes more drug abuse in our society by blocking access to education and also in that way it hurts our country's economic productivity.

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The government thought they could intimidate us ... they had no other choice but to give [us the information].

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The law was intended to reduce drug use, but it causes more by kicking students out of school, which is irrational.

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Kicking students out will only increase drug abuse, which is the exact opposite intention of the law.

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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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These things tend to move forward quite slowly.

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