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Peter McWilliams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Peter Alexander McWilliams (August 5, 1949 - June 14, 2000), born in Detroit, was a writer and cannabis activist. A vocal supporter of medical cannabis due to being terminally ill with AIDS and cancer, McWilliams was investigated by the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency and convicted for violating federal marijuana laws, even though medical marijuana was legal under California state law. He later choked to death on his own vomit when he was forced to switch from cannabis to Marinol in order to remain free on bond pending sentencing. ..."
"Peter Alexander McWilliams (August 5, 1949 - June 14, 2000), born in Detroit, was a writer and cannabis activist. A vocal supporter of medical cannabis due to being terminally ill with AIDS and cancer, McWilliams was investigated by the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency and convicted for violating federal marijuana laws, even though medical marijuana was legal under California state law. He later choked to death on his own vomit when he was forced to switch from cannabis to Marinol in order to remain free on bond pending sentencing. ..."
Web Sites
PeterTrial.com
Web site created and maintained by McWilliams during his medical marijuana trial, now hosted by DrugSense.
Web site created and maintained by McWilliams during his medical marijuana trial, now hosted by DrugSense.
Web Pages
Peter McWilliams (1950-2000) - Libertarian
Advocates for Self-Government
Advocates for Self-Government
Peter McWilliams Tribute (Peter's Page) | MySpace
A "little tribute to this big man": to honor Peter's life, work and person, and encourage others to leave comments
A "little tribute to this big man": to honor Peter's life, work and person, and encourage others to leave comments
Articles
Peter McWilliams - Hero of the Day, The Daily Objectivist, 2000
Peter McWilliams, RIP, by William F. Buckley, Jr., 22 Jun 2000
"Peter was a wry, mythogenic guy, humorous, affectionate, articulate, shrewd, sassy. ... We were old friends ... Over the years we corresponded, and he would amiably twit my conservative opinions. ... Many of us are [saddened] -- by his death and the causes of it."
"Peter was a wry, mythogenic guy, humorous, affectionate, articulate, shrewd, sassy. ... We were old friends ... Over the years we corresponded, and he would amiably twit my conservative opinions. ... Many of us are [saddened] -- by his death and the causes of it."
The Life and Death of Peter McWilliams: Another Casualty Of The War On Drugs, by Raymond William "Bill" Bradford, Liberty, Aug 2000
Books Authored
Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do: The Absurdity of Consensual Crimes in Our Free Country, 1993
Related Topic: Moral Liberty
Electronic text available at author's site
Related Topic: Moral Liberty
Electronic text available at author's site
- ISBN 0931580544
: Audio cassette, Prelude Press, 1993
- ISBN 0931580536
: Hardcover, Mary Books/Prelude, 1993
- ISBN 0931580587
: Paperback, Prelude Press, Reprint edition, 1996
- ISBN 192976717X
: Paperback, Mary Books, 1996
Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned About Life in School--But Didn't, Apr 1990
Related Topics: Life, Learning
Electronic text available at author's site
Related Topics: Life, Learning
Electronic text available at author's site
- ISBN 0931580161
: Audio cassette, Mary Book / Prelude Pr, 1996
- ISBN 0931580641
: Hardcover, Prelude Press, 2000
- ISBN 0931580781
: Paperback, Prelude Press, Revised edition, 1994
Love 101: To Love Oneself Is the Beginning of a Lifelong Romance, 1995
Related Topics: Self-Esteem, Romantic Love
Electronic text partially available at author's site
Related Topics: Self-Esteem, Romantic Love
Electronic text partially available at author's site
- ISBN 0931580714
: Audio cassette, Prelude Press, 1995
- ISBN 0931580706
: Paperback, Prelude Press, 1995
- ISBN 0931580722
: Paperback, Prelude Press, 1997