Hazy Laws Leave Medical Marijuana Users Confused About Where It’s Legal To Light Up
Pot advocates and legal experts are calling for greater regulatory clarity on where medicinal weed users are allowed to light up.
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Canada Liberal Party Leader Says Legalize Marijuana
Canada's opposition Liberal Party head Justin Trudeau has called for the legalization of marijuana, putting himself and his party on a collision course with the ruling Conservatives ahead of 2015 elections.
Medical Marijuana Shop Closed After As Police Started to Investigate
Operators of a controversial medical marijuana store on Somerset Street have closed up shop amid an Ottawa police investigation into whether they were operating legally.
Feds Raid WA Medical Pot Dispensaries — Could More Regulation Save the Coming Legal Market?
A strong, state-based regulatory system appears key to avoiding the crackdown.
US Prisoner Count Declines Again, But 330,000 Still Doing Time for Drugs
For the third year in a row, the number of people in state and federal prisons in the US has declined, the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics reported Thursday.
Vermont, Other States Clash With Federal Law Over Hemp Cultivation
Some Vermont farmers want to plant hemp now that the state has a law setting up rules to grow the plant, a cousin of marijuana that’s more suitable for making sandals than getting high.
DEA Raids Puget Sound Medical-Pot Shops Despite State Law
At least 14 Puget Sound-area medical-marijuana dispensaries were swept up in a long-expected law-enforcement raid that ranks as the largest since the state approved medical marijuana.
Sensible B.C. Campaign Aims To Stop Police Busts For Possession of Marijuana
As he munches on a beef sandwich in a cluttered eighth-floor office near Victory Square, Dana Larsen hardly seems the type to have a monumental impact on policing.
Growing B.C. Medical-Marijuana Dispensary Industry Under Attack
There’s been a sharp rise in medical-marijuana dispensaries, but the Conservative government plans to put them out of business.
Drug War Is an Action Film That Prizes Concision and Clarity
Hong Kong genre-film volcano Johnnie To rocks crime thrillers like it was still 1999, and in so many ways that's a blessing—the pulpy textures of the HK gangster-policier are evergreen
