DEA Criminalization of ‘Fake Marijuana’ Repeats Mistakes of Past Prohibitions
We know from marijuana prohibition that law enforcement has no control over the drug market and the criminals who run it.
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US Cracks Down on Fake Pot as Public Health Hazard
Cracking down on fake pot, the government began emergency action Wednesday to outlaw five chemicals used in herbal blends to make synthetic marijuana. They're sold in drug paraphernalia shops and on the Internet to a burgeoning market of teens and young adults.
DEA Promises Enforcement of Marijuana Laws, Will Fight Legalization
Acting Director of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Michele Leonhart promised to oppose legalization of Medical Marijuana (MMJ) and step up enforcement in states where MMJ has been made legal under state laws, if she were made Director of the DEA.
Medical Marijuana Advocates Bring Attention to DEA Confirmation Hearings
Acting DEA head Michele Leonhart, a Bush-holdover, led aggressive campaign against medical marijuana.
Marc Emery’s Sentencing: The Court Transcript
CANNABIS CULTURE - Canadian marijuana activist Marc Emery was sentenced to five years in prison by a US judge on September 10. Cannabis Culture presents the court transcript of United States of America vs. Mark [sic] Scott Emery in its entirety.
Ex-DEA Administrators Call on Obama to Sue if CA Voters Legalize Pot
As California voters gear up for a November 2 vote on Proposition 19, a ballot measure that would legalize the growth, possession and distribution of marijuana, nine former administrators of the Drug Enforcement Administration have issued a preemptive call to the White House: If Prop 19 passes, they say, President Obama should sue.
Speak No Evil: DEA, DOJ Stay Mum on Medical Marijuana Raids
Despite campaign promises to the contrary, the Department of Justice under President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder hasn’t stopped raiding marijuana dispensaries operating in states where sale of the drug is legal for medical purposes.
‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery Sentenced To Five Years in US Prison
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marc Emery, well-known Canadian marijuana activist and founder of Cannabis Culture Magazine, was sentenced by a federal judge to five years behind bars in a US prison on September 10th.
‘Prince of Pot’ Prepares for Prison, Calls Prosecution ‘Political’
Government's claim of disinterest in Emery's pot legalization activities 'absurdly naive'.
“Prince of Pot” Marc Emery To Be Sentenced Friday, September 10
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marc Scott Emery, the leader of the BC Marijuana Party and well-known marijuana activist and businessman, will be sentenced in a US Federal Courtroom in Seattle, Washington on Friday, September 10.
