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“You Can’t Trust Anybody”: The Mexicans Caught Up In The Drug War Just South Of Texas
Cartel violence in Tamaulipas state has claimed 254 lives in the first three months of this year, but has largely gone unreported in the press
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Hakeem Kuta, Teen Who Fell Off Roof as NYPD Officers Attempted Arrest, Dies of Injuries
Police say a New York City teenager has died after falling off the roof of a six-story Bronx building as police officers attempted an arrest.
Florida SWAT Cop Guns Down Unarmed Man in Marijuana Raid
A 26-year-old Deltona man was shot in the face and killed in a SWAT raid over small-time pot sales. Police said he was a threat; his friends dispute that.
Benton Mackenzie, Iowa Man and Oregon Medical Marijuana Patient, Dies
Benton Mackenzie, an Iowa man who held an Oregon medical marijuana card and traveled to the state for medical cannabis, died Monday morning, reports the Quad-City Times.
RCMP Cpl. Ron Francis, Who Smoked Marijuana on Job, Found Dead
A New Brunswick Mountie who made national headlines for smoking medical marijuana while in uniform last year has been found dead.
Why Synthetic Marijuana Is More Toxic To The Brain Than Pot
One of the original chemists who designed synthetic cannabis for research purposes, John W. Huffman, PhD once said that he couldn’t imagine why anyone would try it recreationally.
New York Nine Year Old Girl With Dravet Syndrome Dies Without Medical Marijuana
Drug reform advocates across New York state are demanding emergency access to medical marijuana for critically ill patients after a 9-year-old girl who suffered from debilitating seizures died last week due to complications with her disorder.
Psychedelic Mushrooms Could Cure Anxiety for Cancer Patients
A New York University study is using psilocybin to help patients overcome the fear of death.
California Cops Kill Man, Seize Ecstasy Tablets
Police in the gritty San Francisco Bay area suburb of Vallejo shot and killed one man and wounded another early Sunday morning and seized about 50 Ecstasy tablets in a roadside encounter turned fatal. Mario Ramiro, 23, becomes the 45th person to die in US domestic drug law enforcement operations so far this year.
South Carolina Man Dies in Custody of Narcotics Officers
A 46-year-old South Carolina man died in police custody last Tuesday after being arrested for selling cocaine.
