L.A. Closes Loophole For Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
Stunned by the spread of medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles, the City Council moved Tuesday to close a loophole that had encouraged their rapid growth.
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CANNABIS CULTURE - WhyProhibition.ca has compiled an extensive library of research articles as a resource for the drug policy reform movement.
UK Cop Accuses Colleagues of Waterboarding Pot Suspects
Six members of London’s metropolitan police force are the focus of a criminal investigation after a corruption probe revealed allegations by a serving officer that detectives waterboarded suspects allegedly caught with a “large amount” of marijuana.
Resolution Calls for End to Medical Marijuana Raids in California
Senator Mark Leno introduced a resolution late on Monday that urges the federal government to end medical marijuana raids in California.
Drones Join the War Against Drugs
The US military's army of robotic drones is 7,000 units strong - and now being prepared for the drug war.
Drug Violence Cripples Two Countries’ Economies
As if the global economic downturn wasn’t enough, some countries are finding their tourism industries battered by negative portrayals that paint them as being contaminated, unsavory or just plain dangerous.
Marc Emery on Bill C-15 and Mandatory Minimums
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marijuana activist Marc Emery thinks new drug legislation supported by Conservatives and Liberals will mean more Canadians in jail for non-violent crimes.
STOP BILL C-15! Mandatory Minimums Pass House With Support of Liberals
CANNABIS CULTURE - Controversial drug bill C-15, which includes mandatory minimum jail sentences for small amounts of marijuana, passed the Canadian House of Commons with the support of both Liberal and Conservative parties. The bill now moves to the Senate for a final vote.
Liberals To Support Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Liberal MPs are set to give the Conservative government help tonight in passing tough drug-crime legislation, despite the risk of a backlash at the party grassroots.
Los Angeles Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Could Face Closure
With hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles operating in violation of a moratorium, the City Council will start the process of shutting some down Tuesday by voting on exemption requests filed by 16 dispensaries.
