Study: Student Drug Testing Programs Linked to Spikes in Hard Drug Use
Schools with student drug testing programs are likely to see a rise in consumption of hard drugs, according to a trial in the Journal of Adolescent Health.
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'Remedy' Witness Takes Stand in Street Stop Case
In 2003, the NYPD agreed to institute a series of written reforms aimed to audit street stops in the case of Daniels v. The City of New York.
San Diego Judge Not Convinced Medical Marijuana Case Will Result in Guilty Verdict
This case illustrates San Diego DA Bonnie Dumanis’ refusal to follow state law and her procedure of the punishment of medical cannabis patients.
Stopping the IRS War on Medical Marijuana Providers
Some way has to be found to exempt state-permitted medical marijuana providers from the clutches of 280E and its punitive tax burden.
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.05.15)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of May 15, 2013:
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.05.15)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of May 15, 2013.
Study: Cannabis Use Reduced Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes
A study has revealed that cannabis may help protect against type 2 diabetes. Researchers in the US found that regular users have better blood sugar control.
Dabs: World’s Most Powerful and Sought After Weed Product
For all other occasions and mind states there’s “dabs,” a type of solidified hash oil also known as “concentrates.”
San Diego City Attorney Sends Marijuana Ordinance to Mayor
DRAFT MARIJUANA ORDINANCE SENT TO MAYOR, COUNCIL Among the directions to the City Attorney’s office was to draft a land-use ordinance on medical marijuana
NYC Marijuana Possession Arrests Declining, But Still Sky High
Thanks to aggressive policing strategies, New York City has for more than a decade been the world's leader in marijuana possession arrests, but now those...
56% Support for Legalizing Marijuana in Arizona
Behavior Research Center asked respondents whether or not they favored or opposed legalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal use.
Feds Seizing San Francisco Pot Club
Uncle Sam is seizing a San Francisco property that houses a medical marijuana dispensary.
Study: Inhaled Cannabis Reduces Crohn’s Symptoms
Inhaling cannabis reduces symptoms of Crohn’s disease compared to placebo in patients non-responsive to traditional therapies
Vermont Approves Measure to Decriminalize Marijuana
State lawmakers gave final approval Monday to a measure that will decriminalize possession of limited amounts of marijuana in Vermont.
Republic of Georgia Could Legalize Marijuana
The government of the former Soviet republic of Georgia is considering legalizing marijuana, the country's Labor, Health, and Social Affairs minister said.
California Supreme Court Ruling Puts the Ball in Our Court
The California Supreme Court ruled on Monday that medical cannabis dispensaries are legal under state law, but cities and counties can still ban them.
MMJ Advocates Protest US Attorney General Holder's Speech
As Eric Holder delivered a speech for UC Berkeley law school graduates, a plane flew overhead with a banner in protest of recent actions by the DOJ.
Study: No Association Between the Cumulative Consumption of Cannabis Smoke and the Risk of Lung Cancer
Investigators from UCLA provided the latest data reaffirming that cannabis consumption is not associated with an elevated risk of lung cancer...