Federal Intelligence Agencies May Help Target Pot Growers
“We don’t know what they’re doing with the money, where the money goes, whose bank account it ends up in,” he said of foreign drug traffickers who operate on public land.
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Cele Castillo – American DEA Hero – Scapegoat for ‘Fast and Furious’?
America's habit of making enemies out of former allies turns inward with the conviction of a decorated DEA Agent in a crime the U.S. ATF itself committed.
American DEA Sends Commando Squads To Wage Drug War Abroad
The US Drug Enforcement Agency has five commando-style squads it has been quietly deploying for the past several years to various countries in Central and South America and the Caribbean, the New York Times reported Monday.
As Pill Abuse and Deaths Intensified, The DEA Boosted Painkiller Supply
An epidemic of Oxycodone abuse has struck America in the last decade, but as law enforcement locked up street pushers and corrupt doctors, the DEA gave Big Pharma the go-ahead.
Federal Agents Raid Medical Oregon Marijuana Plot
Keith Rogers said Thursday he made sure the 20 people he allowed to grow medical marijuana on property he owns in the southern Oregon town of Gold Hill checked out under Oregon's medical marijuana law.
Four Americans Get Pot From US Government
Sometime after midnight on a moonlit rural Oregon highway, a state trooper checking a car he had just pulled over found less than an ounce of pot on one passenger: A chatty 72-year-old woman blind in one eye.
DEA Issues Emergency Ban on “Bath Salts” Drugs
The DEA announced Wednesday that it was using its emergency scheduling powers to impose a ban on three synthetic stimulants widely marketed as "bath salts." The three drugs are mephedrone, methylone, and 3,4 methyleneoxypyrovalerone (MDPV).
Umass Amherst Professor Says He Will Appeal DEA Denial for Medical Marijuana Grow
On August 8, a second "final order" was signed by U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency Administrator Michele Leonhart denying the appeal of University of Massachusetts Amherst professor Lyle Craker to grow marijuana on the campus for research into the plant's potential medical applications.
Feds Want to Ban Medical Pot References at Trial
Federal prosecutors pursuing drug charges against Montana medical marijuana operators want to keep jurors from hearing any evidence at trial about the state's medical pot law or whether the operators were complying with it.
DEA Issues ‘Final Order’ Rejecting Private Production of Cannabis for FDA-Approved Research
US Drug Enforcement Administration prevents Massachusetts University from growing cannabis for scientific research.
