http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/readback/archive/2009/04/01/after-a-triple-murder-readers-reevaluate-compton.aspxOver the weekend, three people were shot dead in Compton. The event comes at a peculiar time for NEWSWEEK, and especially for Jessica Bennett, who put together a forward-looking package on Compton last week. "Two decades later, Compton has a new leaseenCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Debug Build: 2.18)http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/readback/archive/2009/04/01/after-a-triple-murder-readers-reevaluate-compton.aspx#992966Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:43:59 GMT544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:992966PacificGatePost<p>THE WAR ON DRUGS IS A WAR ON OUR OWN SOCIETY</p> <p>Prohibition strains the Constitution and The War on Drugs has been a misguided failure. END IT.</p> <p><a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://pacificgatepost.blogspot.com/2009/04/war-on-drugs-time-for-change.html">http://pacificgatepost.blogspot.com/2009/04/war-on-drugs-time-for-change.html</a></p> <p>Time to regain control of our streets and our sanity.</p> Blog: Readbackhttp://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/readback/archive/2009/04/01/after-a-triple-murder-readers-reevaluate-compton.aspx#993556Thu, 02 Apr 2009 17:44:19 GMT544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:993556Mexicans vs Blacks!!!<p>Thank you NewsWeek for taking the time to read my comments.</p> <p>And further thanks for adding them into the piece above. Nice job Kurt.</p> <p>Sorry Sarah and Jessica, you haven't lived out here long enough to know what's up.</p> <p>Sorry to &quot;burst your bubble&quot;.</p> <p>John Martin</p> <p>Carson, CA</p> Blog: Readback