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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2014

Marijuana Case Filings Plummet in Colorado Following Legalization

Charges for all manner of marijuana crimes plummeted in the months after Colorado voters legalized limited possession of cannabis for people over 21, even for those that are still illegal.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2014

Crowds Flock to Legal Marijuana Stores in Colo.

From Telluride to Denver, thousands of people cheerfully stood in lines for hours to buy legal marijuana after presenting nothing more than identification.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 30, 2013

Denver Police Won't Actively Seek Pot-Smoking Scofflaws, Chief Says

Extra Denver police officers will be on hand to protect patrons of newly legalized recreational pot shops on Wednesday, but they won't be actively looking to arrest them if they light up in public.

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TruNarc

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2013

DOJ Won't Challenge State Marijuana Legalization

Attorney General Eric Holder informed the governors of Washington and Colorado Thursday that the Department of Justice would allow the states to create a regime that would regulate and implement the ballot initiatives that legalized the use of marijuana for adults.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013

Thermo Scientific Updates TruNarc Drug Analyzer

Law enforcement officers using the new TruNarc v1.3 can now identify cannabinoids and other illegal drugs on-site with the handheld device, according to Thermo Scientific.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013

Seattle Police To Hand Out Doritos at Hempfest

The bags will include educational information affixed to them and a label with a link to the agency's "Marijwhatnow" FAQ explaining that adults can possess up to an ounce of marijuana.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2013

Calif. High Court Rejects 'Plain Smell' Test for Marijuana

The California Supreme Court Tuesday rejected a prosecutor's argument that officers don't need a search warrant to seize a package that smells of marijuana.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2013

Video: Campus Cops Confiscate 2-Pound Joint

California police confiscated a two-pound marijuana joint from University of California, Santz Cruz students who planned to smoke it Saturday during a 4/20 party.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 15, 2013

Ohio Chief Who Ate Pot-Laced Cake Thought He Was Dying

Laurelville Police Chief Mike Berkemeier told WBNS, "I thought I was dying," after eating an entire cake laced with hash oil (a concentrated form of THC) that had been left in his kitchen by his younger daughter's friend.

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