Pubdate: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 Source: Austin American-Statesman (TX) Copyright: 2001 Austin American-Statesman Contact: P. O. Box 670 Austin, Texas 78767 Fax: 512-445-3679 Website: http://www.austin360.com/statesman/editions/today/ Author: Eric Stough MISDIRECTED FUNDING Maybe if so many millions of dollars weren't squandered prosecuting marijuana users and other victimless "criminals," resources would be available to prevent real criminals from escaping and committing more real crimes. ERIC STOUGH Lake Travis - --- MAP posted-by: GD