Cannabis Chat Weekly Round Up
- Cannabis cultivation: Are the police really that stupid?
Are the police really stupid? By that I mean are they utterly thick, incapable of logical thought and reason? Events of this week would seem to indicate they are, which is actually quite a worrying development. On Monday ACPO –Read the Rest »
- Connecticut Will Be 17th State To Legalize Medical Marijuana
<!– Connecticut Will Be 17th State To Legalize Medical Marijuana –> by Allen St. Pierre, NORML Executive Director May 5, 2012 After a raucous debate last night that lasted longer than anticipated, the Connecticut senate passed a medical cannabis billRead the Rest »
- Oaksterdam Was Educational Institution Not A Dispensary
On April 21, I taught what may have been my final class at Oaksterdam University. For the better part of the past 3½ years, I have lectured at Oaksterdam. My 90-minute class focused on the peer-reviewed science establishing the safetyRead the Rest »
- NORML to Protest D.E.A. Imprisonment, Starvation of UCSD Student
Tags : Daniel Chong, DEA, imprisonment, legalization, San Diego NORML Posted in : ACTIVISM, LAW ENFORCEMENT Add Your Comment Article source: http://blog.norml.org/2012/05/04/norml-to-protest-d-e-a-imprisonment-starvation-of-ucsd-student/
- Economists: Marijuana Prohibition Costs Billions, Would Earn Billions
Over 300 economists, including three Nobel Laureates, recently signed a petition that encourages the president, Congress, governors and state legislatures to carefully consider marijuana legalization in America. The petition draws attention to an article by Harvard economist Jeffrey Miron, whoseRead the Rest »
- Bangladeshi Man Sentenced To Life For Attemping To Smuggle Cannabis
The Criminal Court has sentenced a Bangladeshi national to life, after the court found him guilty of attempting to smuggle cannabis into the Maldives. According to police, the man was charged with attempting to smuggle drugs on October 2010. TheRead the Rest »
- Time: What Is President Obama’s Problem With Medical Marijuana?
What Is President Obama’s Problem With Medical Marijuana? via Time.com [T]he Obama Administration is cracking down on medical marijuana dispensaries and growers just as harshly as the Administration of George W. Bush did. In 2011, the Department of Justice revisedRead the Rest »
- This Week in Weed: April 29th – May 5th
Service Unavailable Guru Meditation: XID: 1148999563 Varnish cache server Article source: http://blog.norml.org/2012/05/03/this-week-in-weed-april-29th-may-5th/
- Citizen Advocacy 101 For Marijuana Legalization: Speak Your Mind
Tags : CNN, Frank Mattioli, internet, legalization, Nate Silver, New York Times Posted in : ACTIVISM, SOCIETY Add Your Comment Article source: http://blog.norml.org/2012/05/02/citizen-advocacy-101-for-marijuana-legalization-speak-your-mind/
