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2 Men Admit to Dealing Methamphetamines in Charleston Area

2 men admit to dealing methamphetamines in Charleston area
Riggall admitted he brought the drug from Florida to West Virginia to sell, Goodwin said. Riggall pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, while Lykins admitted to maintaining a residence for drug purposes. Each faces up …
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Yes, marijuana kills people
As a handful of states legalize marijuana, and others look to do the same, the stoner/libertarian argument is that this is a good policy because a) people shouldn't be sitting in prison just for having a joint; and b) alcohol is legal and it's just as …
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Former Ultimate Smoke shop owner sentenced to three years in prison
The snake was found by Billy Eldrige from South Florida Water Management (SFWM) when they were conducting a routine canal/levy inspection 25 miles west of Miami Dade off Tamiami Trail. … Jason Catoe, 23 former owner of Ultimate Smoke, was sentenced …
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2 NM Men Get Prison Terms for Firearm Violations

2 NM men get prison terms for firearm violations
Two convicted felons who live in Albuquerque have been sentenced to federal prison for violating firearm laws.
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U.S. Drug Policy Fuels Push for Legal Pot Worldwide – Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

U.S. drug policy fuels push for legal pot worldwide – Fairbanks Daily News-Miner


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U.S. drug policy fuels push for legal pot worldwide
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But in more liberal Mexico City, legislators are planning to pitch a further loosening of pot laws by increasing personal possession limits, allowing residents to grow up to three plants and allowing private pot smoking clubs. Opponents to legalization
DAVID ROSMAN: Legalizing marijuana is a mixed bag for MissouriColumbia Missourian

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Deputies nab suspected drug dealers – The News Herald

Deputies nab suspected drug dealers
The News Herald
Deputies arrested James Blount Jr. was arrested for violation of probation, his son Jaymison Marquez Blount, was arrested for possession of marijuana and cocaine with intent to sell and possession of a short barreled shotgun. Clifford Johnson Jr. was
Drug Investigation Results in Four Arrests in Jackson Countywmbb
Drug task force arrests 4 at Marianna Garden ApartmentsJackson County Floridan

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Law Enforcement Intercepts 9 Pounds of Cocaine From US Mail in Springfield; 31 … – MassLive.com

Law enforcement intercepts 9 pounds of cocaine from US Mail in Springfield; 31 … – MassLive.com

Law enforcement intercepts 9 pounds of cocaine from US Mail in Springfield; 31
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Candelaria was charged with trafficking in cocaine, possession of a firearm, receiving a stolen firearm and possession of ammunition. Delaney said the cocaine trafficking charge (200-plus grams) carries a mandatory 12-year prison sentence upon conviction.

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Italy court overturns law equating cannabis with heroin – BBC News


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Italy court overturns law equating cannabis with heroin
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Following the court's ruling, the previous drug law giving reduced sentences automatically takes effect. Neither law made it a criminal offence to consume cannabis but both criminalised its possession. The ruling by the constitutional court has split
Italy overturns strict cannabis lawUpdated News
Italy court strikes down drug law blamed for prison crowdingTrustLaw

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Legal Weed Causing Sky-High Travel Demand to Denver

Legal Weed Causing Sky-High Travel Demand To Denver
… Nashville and then you have Houston and Tampa," Surry said. Places like Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas and Florida — where Surry saw an increase in interest to travel to Denver — do not have any laws legalizing marijuana for medical …
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Stories planned for Tuesday's edition of The Herald-Whig
BRIEFLY: Ukraine's Prime Minister Azarov submits resignation, government website says; “Self-defense” groups confronting a drug cartel in a violent western state agree to join government law enforcement forces after months of firefights with gang …
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Lawmakers Ask Obama to Scale Back Pot Punishments

Lawmakers Ask Obama to Scale Back Pot Punishments
House Democrats are seeking to amp up the pressure on President Barack Obama to use his now-infamous "phone and pen" to do more than just raise the minimum wage for federal workers: They want him to aide in the reclassification of marijuana.
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Lawmakers Ask Obama to Scale Back Pot Punishments (Video)
House Democrats are seeking to amp up the pressure on President Barack Obama to use his now-infamous "phone and pen" to do more than just raise the minimum wage for federal workers: They want him to aid in the reclassification of marijuana.
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