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HOPE and CHANGE: Obama Uses Racial Politics to Justify Marijuana Legalization – Daily Caller

HOPE AND CHANGE: Obama uses racial politics to justify marijuana legalization – Daily Caller


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HOPE AND CHANGE: Obama uses racial politics to justify marijuana legalization
Daily Caller
The report did not try to examine whether enforcement of other drug laws has resulted in disproportionate arrests of whites, blacks, Asians or Hispanics for other illegal drugs, such as amphetamine, cocaine or heroin, or for legal intoxicants, such as
The incoherence of Obama's position on marijuanaPractical Ethics (blog)
Obama says pot is no more dangerous than alcoholState Column
Obama: Marijuana Is Less Dangerous Than AlcoholGothamist
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Pierce County’s “Most Wanted” – Blackshear Times

Pierce County's "Most Wanted"
Blackshear Times
Tavares Rodriguez Broady: Broady, 30, is wanted on for possession of crack cocaine, obstruction of an officer and possession of cocaine within 1,000 feet of public housing. He has had a warrant out on him since March 2000. Police say they saw Brooks

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Senators Surveyed Tend to Pan Pot Proposal – the Union Leader

Senators surveyed tend to pan pot proposal – The Union Leader

Senators surveyed tend to pan pot proposal
The Union Leader
In talking with law enforcement folks, the argument that some are making that this would alleviate overcrowding in our jails, which they say are overflowing with people convicted on drug possession charges, it's not a valid argument. Most of them are

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Growing drug trade dwarfs sleuths – Daily News & Analysis


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Growing drug trade dwarfs sleuths
Daily News & Analysis
The arrest of a top corporate executive for possession of cocaine last week, has yet again exposed the easy availability of narcotics in Mumbai and heightened concerns that the city is turning into a major delivery point. “If one knows the network it

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Would You Feel Differently About Snowden, Greenwald, And…

Would You Feel Differently About Snowden, Greenwald, and…
Where liberals, let alone right-wingers, have portrayed the leakers as truth-telling comrades intent on protecting the state and the Constitution from authoritarian malefactors, that's hardly their goal. In fact, the leakers …. But over a year ago …
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Md. has one of the highest rates of marijuana possession arrests in country
With 22,043 arrests for marijuana possession producing an arrest rate of 378 people per 100,000, Maryland ranked among the top five in marijuana possession arrests, according to the most recent data available. This is not new for the Free State. Since …
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Seeing through the smoke
“The biggest kicker for me is that in Pennsylvania, having drug paraphernalia carries a potentially heavier sentence than actual possession of the drug,” Jerrytone said. … “I am calling for immediately allowing the use of marijuana for medical …
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Mayerthorpe Mounties Bust Drug Dealers – Edmonton Sun

Mayerthorpe Mounties bust drug dealers – Edmonton Sun

Mayerthorpe Mounties bust drug dealers
Edmonton Sun
With the Edmonton Alberta Law Enforcement Team, RCMP police dog services, and the Mayerthorpe RCMP, officers in Whitecourt got a search warrant for a home in Mayerthorpe. Not only were drug charges laid, but Mounties made arrest for proceeds of

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The President talks about drugs – Drug WarRant

The President talks about drugs
Drug WarRant
true, but not something we expect to hear from the administration. And while it was presented in the context of 'slippery slope,' we actually just heard the President of the United States say that there might be a legitimate argument some day for

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Several people arrested in Huntington, WV on drug charges – WOWK 13 … – WOWK

Daily Blotter

Daily Blotter
… a second round and wrestled him into submission, cops said. Moore was charged with aggravated attempted murder of a police officer, criminal sale of a controlled substance, possession of a weapon and resisting arrest, said law- enforcement authorities.
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Florida governor's race may hinge on medical marijuana vote
Democrats and marijuana activists across the country are monitoring Florida's quest to become the first state in the South to legalize some marijuana use, watching to see if the issue has a spillover effect that may offer a blueprint for the 2016 …
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Looking back at the week in news
This month, Colorado became the first state in the nation to allow legal sales of the drug for recreational use. The state of Washington is preparing to … The New Hampshire House of Representatives joined the decriminalization chorus this week …
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President Obama Needs Kanye West

President Obama Needs Kanye West
We both think Hawaii is an excellent vacation destination. We both have taken an interest in U.S. …. Obama will ask Congress to create a panel of “advocates” to provide legal and technical expertise—and potentially oppose overbroad government …
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