One Drug Arrest Every 18 Seconds in The US
A group of police officers and judges says new FBI statistics show the complete failure of the United State's 'War on Drugs'.
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It’s that simple…or simplistic: lots of pot busts produce police propaganda
Re: "Bust of underground Chilliwack bunker yields $3 million worth of marijuana".
Marijuana Farming Rebounds in Economic Hard Times
Machete-wielding police officers have hacked their way through billions of dollars worth of marijuana in the country's top pot-growing states to stave off a bumper crop sprouting in the tough economy.
Raids Shut Down San Diego Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
More than two dozen people operating marijuana dispensaries were arrested in countywide raids that also shut down 14 storefronts, authorities announced Thursday morning.
The Racism of Marijuana Prohibition
Enforcement of marijuana laws disproportionately affects young African Americans - even though their usage rates are lower than whites'.
Ontario’s ‘Land and Air Sweep’ For Marijuana
The Ontario Provincial Police and a number of its special forces units are in the midst of their annual marijuana eradication program.
Georgia Drug Cops Murder Innocent Preacher
There is a horrific news story breaking out of Northwest Georgia. A young preacher who was not the target of a botched drug raid was shot while in his car trying to get away.
Three Phases of Futility
So let’s be sure we get this right. A lengthy and no doubt expensive and time consuming police operation is being called a success because a few people were arrested and just over 10,000 marijuana plants were seized. Plants that, by the way, appear to be valued by police at $1000 per plant.
Legal Showdown Over Medical Marijuana Law in Washington State
A legal showdown over Washington’s medical marijuana law is taking shape in Spokane.
Overeager Dutch Police Ruin Legal Cannabis Experiment
Dutch police were left red-faced after swooping on what they thought was an illegal cannabis farm only to partly dismantle a scientific experiment, the university that owns the plants said.
