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On Sept. 18, 2010 myself and 20 other dedicated drug policy reform activists from Alabama and Georgia retraced the steps of the historic Civil Rights March up Dexter Ave. to the Alabama State Capitol Building to protest the imprisonment of Canadian Marc Emery in the US Federal penitentiary for selling marijuana seeds over the internet.....from CANADA.
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Assistant Coosa County DA Frank Selman Teel attempted to extort $5 million in exchange for rigging the grand jury to not return a capital murder indictment against Mr. Carl Weaver, a pot grower, in the 1995 double murder and attempted murder in Coosa County.

I just learned from Jodie Emery that my longtime very close friend, mentor, and freedom fighter Marc Emery will be extradited to the US to spend 5 years in federal prison for selling marijuana seeds over the internet. Marc turned himself in at 9 a.m. Monday morning to await his fate.

CBS 8 News out of Montgomery provided excellent coverage of the HB642 judiciary committee hearing and the press conference we had before the hearing began. Get some tissue handy...Mrs. Jackie Phillips will make you squall.

I've mentioned in a few places that House Bill 642 The Michael Phillips Compassionate Care Act has been placed on the house calendar for full debate this coming Tuesday, April 13.
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CANNABIS CULTURE - Yesterday's YES vote on HB642 by the Alabama House Judiciary Committee was historic. It was the first time a medical marijuana bill has passed the first hurdle toward becoming law in the state of Alabama.
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