Washington State Teen Accepts Penalty For Marijuana Speech
Ian Barry says he wasn't trying to be a martyr when he lit a marijuana joint this week at Peninsula High School in Gig Harbor, nor was he trying to pull a stunt.
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U.S. Accepts Blame in Narco-War
While Mexico sends drugs north, American cash and guns flow south, fuelling success of drug cartels.
Research Proves Marijuana is Not a “Gateway Drug”
The surging debate surrounding the legalization of marijuana has brought with it the resurrection of the "gateway theory," which alleges that experimenting with marijuana leads to the use of harder drugs like cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine.
Vast US Illegal Drug Market Fuels Mexican Cartels
The Mexican drug cartels battling viciously to expand and survive have a powerful financial incentive: Across the border to the north is a market for illegal drugs unsurpassed for its wealth, diversity and voraciousness.
Under The Radar: US Democrats Overseas Pass Marijuana Resolution
The Democratic Party Committee Abroad, otherwise known as Democrats Abroad, passed a resolution on April 25 recommending the legalization of marijuana in all 50 states.The news appears to have gone completely unnoticed by all mainstream outlets.
Veteran Illinois Sheriff Accused of Trafficking Pot
Sheriff Raymond M. Martin has been the law for nearly 20 years in a struggling southern Illinois county. But federal prosecutors say he's been breaking it lately by peddling pounds of pot, some seized by his own department, often in uniform and from his patrol vehicle.
U.S. House Approves $470 Million in Drug-War Aid for Mexico
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a supplemental defense-spending bill that includes $470 million in aid to Mexico to fight drug trafficking.
Marijuana Proponents Urge Colleges To Mellow Out
Hey dude, can we talk? Marijuana advocates who say pot is safer than alcohol want colleges to wade into a hazy debate over whether schools' tough pot penalties are actually worsening their drinking woes.
Make Marijuana Legal
Drug Policy Alliance founder Ethan Nadelmann on why marijuana should never have been made illegal in the first place.
