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California attorney general issues medical marijuana guidelines - Los Angeles Times view story
2 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 1 day ago
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Jerry Brown outlines steps to help patients and dispensaries stay within the law, help police know when to step in and, it's hoped, keep the federal government at bay.
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Nailed 'Em - Medical Marijuana | The Colbert Report | Comedy Central view video
2 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 3 days ago
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Just because 12 states decided to legalize the medical use of marijuana doesn't make it legal.
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The Coca Wars Are Futile, But Drug Legalization Is Win-Win | DrugReporter | AlterNet view story
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- 5 days ago
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Will Bolivia's increased drug control achievements actually reduce the global supply of cocaine?
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BBC NEWS | Americas | Mexico's drug killings 'soaring' view story
4 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 9 days ago
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Drug-related killings in Mexico already exceed last year's total despite the deployment of 30,000 troops, reports say.
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A User is a Criminal view story
5 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 16 days ago
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To avoid being sassy, let's assume Jones means an illegal-drug user; after all, alcohol, nicotine, caffeine, and ibuprofen are drugs. Now, according to the World Health Organization, more than 42% of Americans have tried marijuana and 16% have tried cocai
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Anthony Papa: Mayor's Dogs Gunned Down by Cops in Improper Drug Raid view story
2 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 17 days ago
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Our federal government's zero-tolerance anti-drug crusade reached a new low in Prince George's County, Maryland, when police killed two innocent pet Labrador retrievers while improperly conducting a SWAT-style drug raid on the mayor's house.
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Bolivia's Surprising Anti-Drug Success - TIME view story
2 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 18 days ago
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Evo Morales built his career fighting U.S.-backed efforts to eradicate coca production, but he's turned in a solid performance in fighting drug trafficking
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Ruling: No religious right to marijuana | www.azstarnet.com ® view story
2 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 22 days ago
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There is no religious right in Arizona to possess marijuana, the state Court of Appeals ruled Thursday, saying freedom of religion is not the same as freedom of action.
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Calif. counties lose bid to overturn marijuana law view story
2 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 22 days ago
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the appeals court concluded Thursday that ID card laws "do not pose a significant impediment" to the federal Controlled Substances Act because that law is designed to "combat recreational drug use, not to regulate a state's medical practices."
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Drug Use By Europe's Young People Leads To Risky Sexual Behaviour view story
1 vote- Submitted by katharinec
- 25 days ago
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High levels of alcohol and drug consumption by young people in Europe is leading to an increase in unsafe sexual practices and a consequent rise in sexually-transmitted disease infections, according to a recently published study by the European Institute

