DEA Bans Armored Cars From Picking up Pot Shop Cash
Medical marijuana is legal in California, but the combination of valuable drugs and what is often a cash-only business can attract some rough characters.
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New Orleans Police Officer Jailed for 2012 Drug War Killing
A New Orleans police officer who gunned down an unarmed 20-year-old man during a 2012 drug raid pleaded guilty to manslaughter last Friday and was led off to begin serving a four-year prison sentence.
More Than 100 Apply For Medical Marijuana Licenses
A state official says more than 100 groups have applied to operate nonprofit medical marijuana dispensaries in Massachusetts.
Obama Won’t Support Medical Marijuana For Now
US President Barack Obama doesn’t support medical marijuana — for now.
Shocking Examples of Police Killing Innocent People in the “War on Drugs”
Many innocent victims have become collateral damage in our pointless, destructive drug war.
Obama’s Paltry Pardon Record Contradicts Eric Holder’s Concern Over Drug War Incarceration
Attorney General Eric Holder's remarks about criminal justice to an American Bar Association gathering this week were in many ways groundbreaking.
Federal Drug Agency Denies Marijuana Is Less Toxic Than Alcohol
The National Institute on Drug Abuse released an eyebrow-raising statement to PolitiFact on Monday, denying that marijuana is less toxic than alcohol.
U.S. Regulators Warn of Growth Spurt In Medical-Marijuana Stock Scams
Investors in marijuana-related stocks may see their profits go up in smoke, U.S. regulators said on Tuesday.
Seven Ways Booze Is More Dangerous Than Pot
No substantial evidence links marijuana to traffic accidents, domestic violence or cancer, yet pot is illegal and listed as a Schedule I controlled substance by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
Michigan Medical Marijuana Conference Coming to Ann Arbor This Weekend
The magazine has held one conference in Grand Rapids and is planning an event in Traverse City in September, but is returning to Ann Arbor for the third time.
