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Seattle Police Overstepping With Pot Business Notifications
Seattle PD has been sending notifications to neighbors of potential pot business locations, suggesting complaints and reminding them they can object.
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Bloomberg: Eric Holder’s Pot Problem
Bloomberg describes the federal pot problem for banks and the cannabis industry, pointing out that Holder's guidelines are not enforceable in court.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2014.01.28)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of January 28, 2014:
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Michigan’s Medical Marijuana Program Has $23,000,000 Surplus
Michigan’s Medical Marihuana Program (MMP) has a surplus of $23,534,952.42, accumulated over the Program’s almost 5-year existence, from overpayment of fees.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2014.01.22)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of January 22, 2014.
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Nottingham, UK: Bar Closed for Hosting Cannabis Club Event
A Nottingham bar was closed for hosting the Nottingham Cannabis Club, and law enforcement reminds us that all drugs destroy user's lives... Except alcohol.
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Activists Detained at Six Flags for Pro-Marijuana Shirts
For the second time, activists were detained at Six Flags in Arlington, Texas for wearing pro-marijuana shirts.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2014.01.15)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of January 15, 2014:
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Bill O'Reilly Ignores Reality and Makes Millions of Marijuana Arrests Disappear
On January 6th, Bill O'Reilly shared with Fox News cohorts Juan Williams and Mary Katharine Ham that apparently the ones getting arrested for cannabis are "only dealers, Juan.
Stoner App Review: Weed Laws
Weed Laws, an Android app, provides a listing of all 50 states, DC, “USA Federal”, and even Mexico that allows you to click on each and see what the deal is. It breaks down the level of offense and what you will face as a penalty for buying, possessing, growing, distributing, etc.
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It Is Immoral to Cage Humans for Smoking Marijuana
Conor Friedersdorf gives a great explanation of why it is immoral to cage humans for smoking marijuana.
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Dutch Clampdown Drives Cannabis Farms East
Since 2011, Dutch law enforcement has been cracking down on cannabis farms, causing an increase in grows in neighboring Germany.
California Police Chief, DA File Defelonization Initiative
The defelonization effort comes a year after voters approved Prop 36, which rolled back the state's three strikes law by exempting most nonviolent offenders
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Drug Warriors Kidnap and Sexually Assault from Drug Sniffing Dog Alerts
Jacob Sullum recounts the story of a New Mexico woman that was taken against her will and fruitlessly probed by drug warriors and their 'medical' helpers.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.12.18)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of December 18, 2013:
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.12.11)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of December 11, 2013:
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CO 2013: Thousands Not Arrested, Millions of Dollars Saved
In it's first year of cannabis legalization, Colorado saved millions of dollars in law enforcement and court resources.
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ATF Using Mentally Disabled Teens to Run Drug-and-Gun Stings
Reason recounts the ATF's tactic of using mentally disabled teens to run sting operations.