Pot Activist Unrepentant Despite Pending Jail Term
Although he could be facing a trip to a U.S. prison next week, marijuana activist Marc Emery is unrepentant.
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Tupac’s Mom, Afeni Shakur, Arrested For Pot Possession
Afeni Shakur, the activist mother of late hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur, was arrested for felony drug possession in Lumberton, North Carolina, earlier this month.
New Zealand Grow Stores Busted in ‘Cannabis Crackdown’
New Zealand police have shut a chain of home garden supply shops called Switched On Gardener that they allege form part of the backbone of the country's illegal cannabis industry.
Cop Who Sold Pot in High Spirits
A former Vancouver police officer charged with selling marijuana, then fired from the department hours after his arrest last week, is “in positive spirits and holding up well,” his lawyer says.
Police Chief Supports Marijuana Decriminalization
Ottawa police Chief Vern White says he isn’t interested in giving marijuana users criminal records, and would support discussing decriminalization — with one caveat.
‘Rogue Officer’ Fired by Vancouver Police
Vancouver police Chief Jim Chu says he has fired a constable on his force for allegedly using a police database illegally and selling marijuana both on- and off duty.
Memoirs of an American Marijuana Grower (Part One)
CANNABIS CULTURE - A long time ago in a growroom far, far away there worked a humble farmer.
Willie Nelson Band Member Charges Pending
A North Carolina prosecutor says he still plans to prosecute six members of guitarist and singer Willie Nelson's band on drug and alcohol charges.
Hundreds Protest Toronto Compassion Club Raid
CANNABIS CULTURE - Hundreds of protesters gathered this weekend outside police headquarters in Toronto to show support for the Cannabis as Living Medicine (C.A.L.M.) Compassion Club, which was raided last week in an aggressive police takedown.
Toronto Cops Raided Compassion Club Over “Community Complaints”
CANNABIS CULTURE - Toronto police say the aggressive raid against the city's largest provider of marijuana to medical patients, the C.A.L.M. Compassion Club, was due to "community complaints."
