Marc Emery Creates a Public-Relations Problem for the Obama Administration
Today, Marc Emery's wife Jodie sent out a tweet saying the Prince of Pot has been in solitary confinement for a week.
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Medical Uses for Marijuana No Longer in the Weeds
In one of the only U.S. clinical trials testing the medicinal properties of inhaled Cannabis sativa, results confirmed that pot was effective in reducing muscle spasms associated with multiple sclerosis and pain caused by certain neurological injuries or illnesses.
WEEK THREE: Marc Emery Held in Solitary Confinement
CANNABIS CULTURE - Imprisoned marijuana activist Marc Emery has been held in solitary confinement in an American prison for unknowingly breaking an apparently unwritten rule by having his wife record a phone conversation for publication as an online podcast, which was never released.
Marc Emery has been locked up in solitary confinement since Thursday, June 3rd!
On Thursday night, June 3rd, Marc was put into solitary confinement, or "SHU", (Security Housing Unit) at SeaTac Federal Detention Centre (SeaTac FDC) while he awaits his sentencing in September. The reason? For unknowingly breaking an unwritten rule. I haven't heard from him since... Here's what happened.
New Medical-Marijuana Regs Now Law in Colorado
Gov. Bill Ritter signed into law today two bills regulating and legitimizing the state's medical-marijuana industry.
Study Shows Marijuana Use Has ‘Little Effect’ on Driving Skills
Marijuana use had little effect on simulated driving skills, according to a Hartford Hospital study, but test subjects were more easily distracted when under the influence of the drug.
Pot Radio: Traffic, Weather And Drug Bust Tips
For decades, marijuana growers in Northern California have received reports of pending police raids from a local community radio station and citizens wary of the drug war. Now, police — citing a boom in marijuana production and a possible influx of armed illegal drug traffickers — say the practice needs to stop.
New Marijuana Ordinance Could Have Disastrous Impact on Los Angeles
By closing more than 400 medical marijuana dispensing collectives, city will lose countless jobs and tax dollars, force some patients into black market.
Washington State Favors Marijuana Legalization 52% to 35%
A poll released last week by The Washington Poll, a quarterly, nonpartisan effort by the University of Washington, shows that Washington State residents support an initiative that would legalize the possession and use of marijuana.
Montel Williams Lights up Maine Medical Marijuana Conference
Montel Williams spoke at yesterday's medical marijuana conference in Maine. In tears as he shared his pain with the audience, he was encouraged by one attending Sheriff to take his medicine, prompting Montel to light up a joint and take a few puffs.
