Obviously District Attorney Harry Connick has an ulterior motive in his constant pursuit of hair testing on the children in the New Orleans public schools.

The FDA has not approved hair testing for drugs, nor has this form of testing been approved by the Society of Forensic Toxicologists. Yet Mr. Connick insists that we subject our children to this form of testing -- provided by one company, Psychomedics Inc.

Mr. Connick's "concern" for our children is evidenced by the number he has arrested and for whom he has subsequently requested the maximum sentence -- even for the smallest amount of drugs.

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