Health Canada Deserves Scorn
Jon: You are right that ad hominem attacks are not exactly the most convincing form of argumentation. That said, Health Canada deserves every bit of the scorn heaped on it by Mr. Emery.
Kirk Tousaw
Justice Minister, Police, Gangs Support Same Policies?
Senate delay on drug bill risks lives: justice minister
Drug War Casualties
Very interesting column about two young men who have been subjected to the risk of kidnapping in Mexico because the parents are law enforcement.
There’s Nothing That Can Happen
6 months ago Massachusetts decriminalized cannabis possession, imposing a $100 fine/citation instead of criminal penalties. Now it appears that police are almost ready to give up issuing the citations because people are simply refusing to pay.
Interesting Use of Quotation Marks
Re: Gov’t-Approved Dope Grower Wants Police To Give His Back.
Crack kits do not mean its ok to smoke crack
Kudos to the City of Victoria (and to Philippe Lucas, whom I know was relentless in pushing for this initiative) for voting in favor of a crack-kit distribution trial.
Making The Case For Regulation
Re: Drugs Part Of The Dance At All-Ages Sunset Room
Incrementalism
Portugal is now considering legalization of cannabis. One of the leftist parties with seats in government is preparing legislation to do just that.
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Latest Legal Ease Video
Check out my latest update on the status of the BC3 Extradition, R v. Beren (the Vancouver Island Compassion Society Constitutional Challenge), R v. David Malmo-Levine and Bill C-15.
