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Drug related
We see this all the time… 80% of Puerto Rico Murders Called Drug-Related SAN JUAN – About 80 percent of the murders committed in Puerto Rico are directly linked to drug trafficking, authorities and academics say. So despite the headline, … Continue reading
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Drug War Hilarity
Some people have so totally lost touch with reality that all I can do is laugh. Here’s the American Patrol Report writing at Right Side News about the recent El Paso conference. Critics say the people at the conference missed … Continue reading
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Prohibition Deaths vs. Prohibition Deaths
Robert Almonte, executive director, Texas Narcotic Officers Association and El Paso police deputy chief (retired), had a different view of the war on drugs than most of the learned participants in the recent conference in El Paso (surprise, surprise): ‘War … Continue reading
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Doesn’t pass the Martian Test
Arthur Salm at San Diego News Network has the creative juices flowing All of the complications, headaches and frustration we’re grappling with right now spring from nearly a century of American society’s ground-level, fundamental bungling . Cannabis was demonized for … Continue reading
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Surprise. Decrim doesn’t mean kids are toking in school.
Massachusetts: Marijuana law has had little effect on schools After the recent partial decriminalization of marijuana in the state, this article takes a look at how it has affected schools. Other than the occasional Principal who uses the change to … Continue reading
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There are ways to present yourself…
In Redding, California, a group of property owners were meeting, in part, to discuss their concerns about medical marijuana collectives expanding. Moments before Wednesday’s Mission Square property owners meeting, someone dressed in a green Grinch costume with a giant imitation … Continue reading
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Internet Marketing Fail
I got this rather… interesting… email today: Hello and Good Day, My company runs a network of online users in the United States looking online for medical marijuana. I reviewed your site and felt it may be an excellent source … Continue reading
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Open Thread
Texas DA Accused of Stealing From Motorists Wants To Defend Herself With Money She’s Accused of Stealing From Motorists – Radley’s got another one of those true stories you just can’t make up. ALL Medical Marijuana Dispensaries to be outlawed … Continue reading
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A police chief on the verge
Via LEAP’s blog is this video from a press conference held by Police Chief George Gascon of San Francisco. The press conference was about shutting down illegal marijuana grow operations, but someone actually asked him whether legalization might be an … Continue reading
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We’re number one again!
Yes, the United States leads the world once again, and I’m sure when they go up to the podium to accept their award, the first one thanked will be the War on Drugs. That’s right — the latest worldwide incarceration … Continue reading
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