UK Proposes to Scrap Need for Scientific Advice on Drug Policy
Amendment removes requirement to appoint at least six scientists to Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.
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Canadian Conservatives Attempt to Enact “Inhumane, Unjust” Anti-Pot Law
CANNABIS CULTURE - Major players in the legal system are calling Canada’s Bill S-10 inhumane and unjust, and with good reason. The bill would amend Canada’s Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with mandatory minimum sentences for pot offences and increase the maximum, in some cases, to life behind bars.
Weed This Week LIVE: Bill S-10 and Medical Marijuana Users
CANNABIS CULTURE - Tune in to Cannabis Culture every Friday at 4pm Pacific to see the webcast of "Weed This Week" with CC editor Jeremiah Vandermeer. This weeks episode was filmed LIVE at a Vancouver medical marijuana dispensary.
US Has Lost Faith in Mexico’s Ability to Win Drugs War, WikiLeaks Cables Show
American diplomats paint scathing picture of Mexican army, branding it as unfit to combat drug traffickers
Mexican Female Police Chief Shot Dead
A Mexican woman police chief who vowed to take on drug cartels has been shot dead after only two months in the job.
DEA Criminalization of ‘Fake Marijuana’ Repeats Mistakes of Past Prohibitions
We know from marijuana prohibition that law enforcement has no control over the drug market and the criminals who run it.
City of Vancouver Supports International Declaration Calling for New Approach to Drug Policy
Vancouver City Council today endorsed the Vienna Declaration, a scientific statement highlighting the failure of drug prohibition and calling for evidence-based approaches to illicit drug policy.
ACLU Sues Michigan Cities Banning Medical Marijuana
The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan filed a suit against the cities of Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills and Livonia on Wednesday supporting a 61-year-old Birmingham woman's right to use medical marijuana.
Survey Says Canadians Want ‘Prince of Pot’ Home
The majority of Canadians want B.C.'s self-proclaimed ‘Prince of Pot' to return north of the border to serve his prison sentence for marijuana offences, according to a recent survey.
The Senate has NOT Passed Bill S-10
CANNABIS CULTURE - Despite reports from the mainstream press and Cannabis Culture, Bill S-10, the Conservative legislation that includes mandatory minimum jail sentences for marijuana crimes, has NOT been passed by the Canadian Senate.
