Marc Emery Says Farewell to London
Marijuana activist Marc Emery visits City Lights Bookstore downtown London to say goodbye to friends before an expected prison sentence starting this fall.
Jeremiah Vandermeer
Congress Introduces ‘The Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act’
In another effort to change federal policy on medical marijuana, Congressional Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced the "Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act," HR 2835, late yesterday.
STOP BILL C-15: Liberals Team With Conservatives to Pass a Nasty New Drug Law
CANNABIS CULTURE - On June 8, Canada's Parliament passed a new set of mandatory minimum penalties for a variety of marijuana and drug offences.
Prison Term for a Seller of Medical Marijuana
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced the owner of a marijuana dispensary to a year in prison, a sign that providers of medical marijuana still face the possibility of jail time despite the Obama administration’s promise not to prosecute them if they comply with state law.
Inside the Trichome
CANNABIS CULTURE – An up-close look at the THC-producing resin glands of the cannabis plant through pot-ographer Bubbleman’s macro lens. If you’ve seen pictures of mature cannabis plants taken with a macroscopic lens that’s zoomed-in very close, then you’ve undoubtedly noticed the many glistening translucent resin glands protruding from the buds, leaves, and just aboutRead More
Washington State Teen Accepts Penalty For Marijuana Speech
Ian Barry says he wasn't trying to be a martyr when he lit a marijuana joint this week at Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor, nor was he trying to pull a stunt.
Backers of Legal Pot Eye Ballot in California
With polls showing the legalization of marijuana gaining public support, and a state budget crisis fueling an ever-more-desperate search for revenue, backers of the first major statewide initiative to legalize marijuana for personal use - and allow counties to tax and regulate the drug - say they're preparing to get the matter on the November 2010 ballot.
Marc Emery’s Farewell Tour, Summer 2009
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Prince of Pot Marc Emery took a final tour across Canada before going to prison in BC to await extradition to the United States for selling marijuana seeds online. Go to www.NoExtradition.net for information about his fight against extradition and his chances of going to prison in the USA.
L.A. Closes Loophole For Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Stunned by the spread of medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles, the City Council moved Tuesday to close a loophole that had encouraged their rapid growth.
Research Articles at WhyProhibition.ca
CANNABIS CULTURE - WhyProhibition.ca has compiled an extensive library of research articles as a resource for the drug policy reform movement.
