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Tennessee Set to Legalise Medical Use of Cannabis Oil to Treat Child Seizures
Legislation aimed at medical use of drug for children suffering from seizures awaits governor’s signature after approval by both houses of state legislature
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Rasta in Jamaica Asks Obama About Marijuana
The curious legal structure of state and federal laws in America has left many around the world with questions about why marijuana is treated with such a wide disparity in different regions.
Young People Need Honest Education About Sex and Drugs
We need to drop "Just Say NO" and replace it with "Just Say Know."
NYPD Can’t Be Bothered to Report on the Black Kids It Kills
The fatal shooting of Constance Malcolm son’s by an NYPD officer made headlines around the country – but the FBI has no record of his death.
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Virginia School Suspends an 11-Year-Old For One Year Over Japanese Maple Leaf
Earlier this school year, a sixth-grader in the gifted-and-talented program at Bedford Middle School in Bedford, Virginia was suspended for one year after an assistant principal found something that looked like a marijuana leaf in his backpack.
Marijuana Use Is Still a Morality Issue for Smokers-Turned-Politicians
Most Americans support legalization, but politicians still refer to their past use as a youthful mistake.
Pediatricians Say Don’t Lock Up Teenagers For Using Marijuana
Convincing kids that they should stay away from weed can get tricky, the pediatricians acknowledge, especially as support for legalization grows.
IQ and Drug Use
Two major papers have found a positive correlation between high childhood IQ and adult drug use.
Illinois Extends Medical Marijuana Experiment to Children
Randy Gross hopes a new law allowing children into Illinois' medical marijuana program will reunite his family, nearly a year after his wife moved to Colorado so their son could receive a controversial treatment to ease his epileptic seizures.
Anti-Marijuana Ad’s Dubious Claim a Scary Hit With Parents
Anti-marijuana ads tested with parents get strong reaction for IQ claims, despite researchers' doubts
