Congressman Proposes 25 Years In Prison For Pot
NORML's Paul Armentano on Mark Kirk, the US congressman who has proposed legislation to sentence first-time 'koosh' marijuana offenders to up to 25 years in prison
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Momentum Builds For Broad Debate on Legalizing Pot
The savage drug war in Mexico. Crumbling state budgets. Weariness with current drug policy. The election of a president who said, "Yes — I inhaled."
US Congressman to Push Tougher Sentences for More-Potent Marijuana
Illinois Republican Mark Kirk will propose legislation setting penalties of up to 25 years in prison for selling 'kush'.
Ask Ed: Grow Questions and Answers – Mite Infestation
CANNABIS CULTURE - Ganja Guru Ed Rosenthal on how to eliminate mite infestations.
Legal Pot in California in 2010? “Oaksterdam” Provides the Model
Pot entrepreneur Richard Lee envisions a professional marijuana industry much like the one that exists in Amsterdam.
Can THC Help Some Schizophrenics?
The surprising finding that THC might help at least a small percentage of schizophrenia patients for whom conventional treatments have failed was reported in the June issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology.
Drug Suspect Turns Tables on NYPD With Videotape
When undercover detectives busted Jose and Maximo Colon last year for selling cocaine at a seedy club in Queens, there was a glaring problem: The brothers hadn't done anything wrong.
Ottawa Embarking on its Own War on Drugs
The ending was anticlimactic. On Monday evening, just as Canadians were sitting down to dinner, Parliament quietly enacted one of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's most controversial pieces of legislation.
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.
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.
