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Album: National Meth Town Hall Jan 2006
Last updated on 02/07/2006


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During the National Meth Town Hall, state and national panelists, including drug enforcement officials, rehabilitative services personnel, and former users of meth discussed the widespread impact of the drug, as well as ways to deter usage.

Panelists discuss methamphetamine usage at National Meth Town Hall
Ashley Smith, former hostage of Brian Nichols who escaped during the Atlanta Court shooting in March of 2005, spoke candidly about her addiction to meth. She assertsed that her hostage ordeal awakened her to the fact that she was an addict and has not used drugs .

Ashley Smith speaks on the dangers of meth addiction
Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez and Drug Czar John Walters of the Office of National Drug Control Policy delivered remarks and responded to the publics growing concern over meth during the National Meth Town Hall

A.G. Gonzalez and Drug Czar Walters respond to growning meth concerns
To address the increasing dangers Methamphetamines exact on our nation’s communities and families, Senators Norm Coleman (R-MN), Conrad Burns (R-MT), and Max Baucus (D-MT), Mark Pryor (D - AR), and Craig Thomas (R-WY) hosted a National Town Hall on Meth Awareness and Prevention, on January 23, 2006. Senators were joined by Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez and Drug Czar John Walters of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, along with state and national panelists, including drug enforcement officials, rehabilitative services personnel, and former users of meth. The Town Hall was broadcasted live from Washington via satellite to a number of Minnesota locations across the state.

Senators Coleman, Pryor, Baucus, Thomas, and Burns attend Meth Town Hall
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