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Drug Offenders Spend 250 Percent More Time in Federal Prison Since 1987
The amount of time drug offenders serve in federal prison has increased 250 percent since 1987, and as a result...
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Mathieu, Jefferson, 2 Other Former LSU Football Players Charged With Marijuana Possession
Police say they arrested four former LSU football players, including one-time Heisman Trophy finalist Tyrann Mathieu, after finding them with marijuana...
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Forbes' Top 2012 Tax Cases: #10, The IRS Wages War on Medical Marijuana
The medical marijuana industry, which is "blessed by state law, but persecuted by the IRS," has made Forbes Top 10 Tax Cases of 2012...
Bruce Springsteen Works 'Marijuana' Into Obama Campaign Song
Bruce Springsteen has been campaigning for Obama's 2012 re-election campaign. Check out this video where The Boss works in 'marijuana' to his ditty...
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With a "Stingray," Cops Can Turn Your Mobile Devices Into Tracking Beacons
Law enforcement are using stingrays, which allows them to know who you are calling and the precise location of every device within the range...
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Matt Riddle Says Positive Marijuana Test from Legitimate Medical Usage
MMA fighter Matt Riddle says the positive drug test that resulted in a brief suspension was more the result of bad timing than malice as he's a medical...
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Amendment 64 Campaign Finance Reports: Download Spreadsheets
Denver Post has downloadable campaign finance reports on 9 of the 10 groups for and against Colorado's Amendment 64. See the funders of the $3 million...
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Make Your Own High-Class, All-Glass Bong for Only $37
Here's how with $37 you too can put together a bong with "high quality, glass-on-glass components... in less than half an hour!"
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Obama Administration Speaks Out on Marijuana Ballot Measures: Federal Raids Are Here to Stay
The Obama administration has finally responded to the ballot initiatives in CO, OR, and WA that would legalize marijuana for recreational use...
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Dilbert Cartoonist Rips Obama Over Medical Marijuana
Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip Dilbert, is taking issue with Obama's medical marijuana policy, particularly with Aaron Sandusky's recent conviction
Two Oct US Supreme Court Cases Could Give Drug Sniffing Dogs Carte Blanche
The US Supreme Court will be hearing two Florida cases this month that could have huge implications on our 4th Amendment rights, which protect...
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Arkansas Drug Director, Chamber Oppose Medical Marijuana
The state Chamber of Commerce & top anti-drug offical joined pharmacists & law enforcement agencies last Friday to oppose the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act
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Maine State Housing Authority Freezes Medical Marijuana Ban for 180 Days
The Maine State Housing Authority has agreed to let tenants in subsidized housing continue using & growing medical marijuana at home for another six months .
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Welcome to Sierra Blanca, Texas: The Black Hole of Tour Bus Drug Busts
If you ever happen to be driving through Sierra Blanca, the dusty West Texas small town, watch out for drug busts and many entertainers could tell you...
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Maine Police Return 17 Stolen Marijuana Plants to Caregiver
Although concerned about violating federal law, Ellsworth, Maine police returned 17 stolen plants to a licensed medical marijuana caregiver worth an...
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Marijuana Legalization Backers Courting Conservatives
Can conservative support for marijuana legalization in CO, OR and WA be increased for next month's vote on themes of states' rights and fiscal prudence
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New Jersey Issues First Permit for Medical Marijuana
New Jersey issued its first permit to a medical marijuana distributor in Montclair and expects it to begin dispensing by year end...
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Former Drug Czars Try Cannabis Scare Tactics on CO, OR and WA
Yesterday, former DEA and Office of National Drug Control Policy czars voiced a strong reminder to the DOJ that even if voters in Colorado, Oregon and...