Global Marijuana March in Over 300 Cities Worldwide
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Global Marijuana March is almost here: SATURDAY MAY 1, 2010 in cities around the world. Is your city on the list?
Study Links Drug Enforcement to More Violence
The surge of gunbattles, beheadings and kidnappings that has accompanied Mexico's war on drug cartels is an entirely predictable escalation in violence based on decades of scientific literature, a new study contends.
Cop Who Sold Pot in High Spirits
A former Vancouver police officer charged with selling marijuana, then fired from the department hours after his arrest last week, is “in positive spirits and holding up well,” his lawyer says.
Mexico’s Drug War Slaughterhouse Grinds On
CANNABIS CULTURE - The open war of Felipe Calderón's Mexican government against organized crime and drug trafficking has reached nearly 18,000 victims, according to the judicial authorities of Mexico.
Police Chief Supports Marijuana Decriminalization
Ottawa police Chief Vern White says he isn’t interested in giving marijuana users criminal records, and would support discussing decriminalization — with one caveat.
Update on Alabama Medical Marijuana Bill
I wanted to just take a moment and give everyone an update about ACC and what our plans are for the coming months.
Florida Senate Passes Bong Ban
The Florida Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would ban the sale of glass smoking pipes, commonly known as bongs, at most stores that currently carry them.
Police Raid Rasta Dope Plantings, One Dead
Police have arrested nine people and confiscated truckloads of dagga plants in a raid on a Rastafarian settlement on the Cape Flats, Cape Town metro police said on Friday.
The Brave And The Bold
CANNABIS CULTURE - Ottawa, Parliament Hill, April 20, 2010 – Drug-crazed youth went wild in uncontrolled criminal mayhem on Parliament Hill.
Jack Herer Dies at 70; Author and Advocate for Marijuana Legalization
Jack Herer, an energetic advocate for marijuana legalization who was a mesmerizing presence on the Venice Boardwalk and achieved worldwide renown after he wrote a treatise extolling the virtues of hemp, died April 15. He was 70.
