“More than half a million dollars worth of marijuana plants”?
“More than half a million dollars worth of marijuana plants”?
Photo: Henna |
Careful flashing that oregano around just anywhere. |
A Clarksville, Tenn., man faces charges after being indicted on allegations he robbed a girl at gunpoint for what turned out to be what must have been some very nice-looking oregano.
Graphic: Cooljuno411 |
It’s an unhappy day in Southern California: The DEA has arrested a dispensary owner in L.A. |
A Los Angeles marijuana dispensary owner was arrested by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) because they say he tried to open two pot shops while awaiting sentencing on a drug charge, which had been forbidden by a judge in the case.
Photo: Andrew Bardwell |
You do know the best way to pass the time on the inside, don’t you? |
Folks try to smuggle pot into jail all the time. Sometimes they make it (I’ve gotten high more than once in L.A. County Jail). But when they get caught, it’s usually girlfriends or best buddies, rarely lawyers muling dank into the joint.
Monroe Co., FL Sheriff’s Dept |
Marijuana still equals money — but now nobody has to get arrested. |
With a recent softening in attitudes toward medicinal use of the herb, along with a more pot-tolerant administration, Colorado’s medical marijuana industry is going into high gear — and the increased profile of dispensaries has made them among the biggest newspaper advertisers, according to public radio station KUNC.
Photo: Wo/Men’s Alliance for Medical Marijuana |
Plant limits may become a thing of the past in California. |
A California court of appeals in San Diego has ruled that the amount of marijuana a medical user can legally possess is a question jurors should decide, and using limits defined in state law is improper.
Artwork by Jim Wheeler |
Medical marijuana patients win another battle in San Diego |
The manager of a San Diego medical marijuana dispensary was acquitted today of five charges of possessing and selling marijuana for profit.
Wikimedia Commons |
Federal pot policy is based on 70-year-old superstitions. |
Why does the U.S. federal government keep pushing outdated lies about marijuana’s health consequences and potential for addiction?
“Jephthath’s Sacrifice” by Maciejowski (c. 1250) |
If you sell pot on the Gaza Strip, be careful or you could lose your head. |
Selling pot can now officially get you killed in Gaza City — by the government, that is.
Photo: Pablo-flores, Wikimedia Commons |
Washington judge gives the green light to medical pot patient |
An interesting thing is happening in states which have legalized medical marijuana. There’s an ongoing culture war between cops who hate all marijuana, period, and patients who take the law at its word when it says they can use pot legally. From time to time, the patients win big.