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DEA Continues Trying To Justify Marijuana Prohibition
Again, next time you hear or read about law enforcement or federal anti-drug agencies employing the claim ‘We don’t make the laws, we only enforce them’, please reference the below totally biased, paranoid, inaccurate and self-serving example from the Drug Enforcement Administration to counter such claims. Unlike the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), [...]
Heads Vs. Feds
Retired DEA agent Robert Stutman (left) and High Times Editor Steve Hager face off in the Heads vs. Feds debate.On Thursday March 4, 2010 a group of patients from Alabamians for Compassionate Care took a trip to Mobile, Alabama to attend the Heads vs. Feds debate between long time High Times Editor Steve Hager and retired [...]
DEA Can Track Pot Growers With Mobile Devices
CANNABIS CULTURE – A US Federal court says the Drug Enforcement Administration has the right to attach mobile tracking devices to the vehicles of suspected marijuana growers. A 9th Circuit appeals court in Portland Oregon upheld a guilty verdict of marijuana manufacturing and conspiracy to manufacture against Juan Pineda-Moreno, who had appealed on grounds his [...]
DEA Raids Medical Marijuana Collective, Breaks Obama’s Promise
DEA raids medical marijuana collective, breaks Obama's promise
March 25th raid on Emmalyn's medical marijuana collective in San Francisco. SSDP was on the scene.
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California Assemblyman Introduces Bill to Legalize, Tax & Regulate Marijuana
California Assemblyman Tom Ammiano (D-San Francisco) told a press conference in his home town on February 23, 2009 that he had introduced a bill that would create a system of taxed and regulated legal marijuana sales and production. If the bill were to pass, California would become the first state in the nation to break so decisively with decades of pot prohibition.
Under the bill, AB 390, the state would license producers and distributors, who would pay an excise tax of $50 per ounce, or about $1 per joint. Anyone 21 or over could then purchase marijuana from a licensed distributor.
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