Today's Drug War Outrage: Man Dies in Jail Cell After Misdemeanor Pot Offense

Today's Drug War Outrage: Man Dies In Jail Cell After Misdemeanor Pot Offense
Saffioti failed to make a court date on a misdemeanor charge for pot possession. In July of last year, he surrendered himself to Snohomish County, … But New York criminal defense attorney Scott Greenfield points out that this is about more than just …
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Bipartisan Marijuana Bill Appears To Have One More Big Supporter In Its Corner
WHEREAS, there are also extreme economic consequences to the present day enforcement of marijuana laws; nationally, states spent an estimated $ 3.61 billion enforcing marijuana possession laws in 2010 alone; money that could be spent on education, job …
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Portland Did Not Really Legalize Marijuana, But The Success Of Question 1 Is
… supposedly legalized marijuana on Tuesday, that is not really what happened. As I noted last month, Question 1, which received support from more than two-thirds of voters, merely eliminated local penalties for possession of up to two and and half …
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