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The U.S. war against marijuana has failed and actually threatens public safety and rests on false medical assumptions. John McKay, the Seattle former U.S. attorney who who indicted Marc Emery for selling cannabis seeds, argues why the laws against marijuana should be changed.

Just hours before the state's legislative session ended Tuesday, the California Assembly voted to approve SB 1449, Sen. Mark Leno's bill to fully decriminalize simple marijuana possession. The bill passed the Senate in June and now goes to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's desk.

Barry N. Cooper, a former narcotics law enforcement officer turned marijuana activist, said he was charged on Thursday with conducting private investigations without a license, a Class A misdemeanor.
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