Wednesday, July 11, 2001
Independent panel concludes USATF
didn't follow rules
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An independent commission concluded
Wednesday that U.S. Track Field did not intentionally cover up
athletes' positive drug tests but did not follow procedures and was
slow to inform authorities
Macdezal wrote,
The (Independent International Review) commission faulted USATF for not
following several international and U.S. rules, including:
-- Following the IAAF's requirement that an athlete be suspended as
soon as there is evidence of a doping violation. USATF declined to
enforce the
Something that might help me, as well as some other furriners, to put the
matter in perspective: Can U.S. police (as those of Canada, etc.) impose
roadside suspension of driving licenses for DUI, without a full
adjudicatory hearing?
In the U.S. a license to drive is not a right- it is a
