Cannabis May Fight Auto-Immune Diseases
Medical marijuana is being used to combat several diseases including AIDS Wasting Syndrome and Multiple Sclerosis.
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Marc Emery is Just the Latest Prohibition Victim
Several factors make Emery's case unique, and different from that of a 'drug dealer'. Does his extradition meet the Canadian legal requirements?
President Reagan’s Sec. of State Against the Drug War
This is a great piece from a very respectable and influential person.
The Splitting Image of Pot
On the one hand, marijuana is practically legal—more mainstream, accessorized, and taken for granted than ever before. On the other, kids are getting busted in the city in record numbers. Guess which kids.
Los Angeles County D.A. Prepares to Crack Down on Pot Outlets
Cooley says "about 100%" of medical marijuana dispensaries in the county are operating illegally.
NY’s Rockefeller Drug Law Reform Takes Effect
Jail for drug offenses is no longer mandatory in New York: judges can send people suffering from addiction into a range of programs, such as treatment and mental health services.
What About the Clinton and Bush Era Medical Marijuana Prisoners and Defendants?
Medical marijuana providers arrested or convicted under federal drug laws remain imprisoned or face the threat of jail. What will their futures hold under Obama's new rules?
US Marijuana Growers Cutting Into Profits of Mexican Traffickers
[img_assist|nid=20132|title=|desc=A Mexican marine walks through a field of marijuana plants. In a field in the mountains of Sinaloa, Mexico, a pound of pot might earn a peasant farmer $25. The wholesale price for the same pound in Phoenix, Ariz., is $550. (Photo by Sarah L.
Help Keep Marc Emery in Canada
In less than a month the Canadian Justice Minister Rob Nicholson will sign the extradition order handing Marc Emery over to American authorities to serve a 5 year prison sentence for selling marijuana seeds....in Canada. There isn't much time to try and stop this egregious miscarriage of justice. Do your part.
Pot Legalization Gains Momentum in California
Marijuana advocates are gathering signatures to get as many as three pot-legalization measures on the ballot in 2010 in California, setting up what could be a groundbreaking clash with the federal government over U.S. drug policy.
