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Tag: Medical Marijuana: Page 3
Patrol
Feds Raid Calif. Marijuana University
Dozens of federal agents on Monday raided the Oakland businesses and apartment of Richard Lee, the state's most prominent advocate for the legalization and regulation of marijuana, carting away loads of pot and belongings but not revealing the purpose of their investigation.
April 2, 2012
Patrol
Illinois Chiefs Call for Defeat of Medical Marijuana Bill
Illinois police chiefs and other law enforcement officials are calling for the defeat of HB30, which would legalize marijuana for medicinal use.
October 26, 2011
Gangs
Medical Marijuana: California's Biggest Losers
Wake up California; you've been sold a lie. This lie has allowed the Mexican (and other) cartels and gangs to produce huge crops of unregulated marijuana here in our state. These fields produce hybrid dope high in THC content and high in illicit profit. For this, some men are willing to kill.
October 26, 2011
Patrol
Hawaii Considers Marijuana Dispensary
The state is also considering more strictly limiting authorized ailments for medical marijuana to patients suffering from multiple sclerosis, cancer, HIV/AIDS or glaucoma. The bulk of residents now certified to use medical marijuana are in their 20s and 30s, and most of them cite severe pain as their medical condition.
May 4, 2011
Special Units
Mexican Drug Cartels Flush With Proceeds From Medical Marijuana States
Border seizures of the cash crop jumped 44% between 2005 and 2009, and cartels now derive as much as 26% of their profit from the drug.
February 20, 2011
Patrol
Arizona Voters Narrowly Approve Medical Marijuana
A measure legalizing marijuana for medicinal use has passed in Arizona with 50.13 percent (or 4,341 votes) of the ballots, the secretary of state has announced.
November 14, 2010
Patrol
Colorado Cops Feel Handcuffed by Medical-Pot Changes
Colorado law enforcement officers say they are flummoxed by "murky, confusing and vague" rules governing medical-marijuana production and are looking to the state legislature for clarification this January.
November 4, 2009
Patrol
Legalizing Marijuana: Chronic Confusion
Some cops say marijuana is not benign; it's a gateway drug that leads users to harder narcotics. Others say policing its use and sale wastes precious law enforcement resources.
May 31, 2009
Patrol
U.S. Won't Prosecute Medical Pot Sales
U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. said Wednesday that the Justice Department has no plans to prosecute pot dispensaries that are operating legally under state laws in California and a dozen other states -- a development that medical marijuana advocates and civil libertarians hailed as a sweeping change in federal drug policy.
March 18, 2009
Patrol
Oregon House Bill Would Tax Medical Marijuana
Here's the latest money-raising proposal to come from Oregon lawmakers: a $98 tax on every ounce of medical marijuana sold. Better yet, says Republican Rep. Ron Maurer, the state should grow the drug and dispense it to authorized users through pharmacies.
March 11, 2009
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