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Gary Johnson On Legalizing Marijuana: It's Only A Matter Of Time
WASHINGTON -- GOP presidential candidate Gary Johnson drew headlines earlier this month when he said he would issue a full presidential pardon for anyone serving a prison sentence for marijuana. He...
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Sign Initiative 502 to put marijuana legalization before state Legislature
By Kate Pflaumer, Robert Alsdorf and Anne Levinson WE are, respectively, a former federal prosecutor and two former judges who have not only observed but also enforced marijuana laws at the federal,...
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Losing Hearts and Minds in the Drug War
By Norm Stamper In the forty years since Richard Nixon declared a "War on Drugs," Americans' perceptions of that war are finally beginning to shift. Receding support for Prohibition is happening in...
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Cannabis crackdown threatens legal trade in 'medical marijuana'
By Andrew GumbelFederal prosecutors target legal marijuana trade despite Obama's liberal stance on medical use of cannabis Steve DeAngelo doesn't have the luxury of worrying about a threatened US...
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Richard Rosen: Crackdown on medical marijuana a toothless policy
The federal crackdown against medical marijuana in California is a saber-rattling, War on Drugs attack on many fronts. U.S. attorneys are raiding legitimate dispensaries and licensed growers. The...
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Tory MP Goguen moves motion to end committee hearings on omnibus crime bill
'This puts the mock in democracy,' says NDP MP Jack Harris about the Conservation manoeuvre. By TIM NAUMETZ | Nov. 17, 2011 PARLIAMENT HILL—Opposition MPs and the government majority on the Commons...
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Tories’ crime legislation turns teens sharing marijuana into ‘organized...
BY CHRIS COBB, THE OTTAWA CITIZEN He’s an 18-year-old the law defines as a man. He comes from a solid middle-class family. He’s a smart, hard-working person with great potential and he’s never been in...
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Opinion: One ganjaphile's report from the High Times Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam
A former candidate for the BC NDP leadership takes the reader through "the world's most famous and longstanding marijuana judging event" By Dana Larsen, Special to The Vancouver Sun Amsterdam is in...
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Hospital Prescribes Cancer Patient Pot, Then Refuses Him a Life-Saving...
Norman Smith was within two months of receiving a liver transplant when the same hospital that prescribed him the pot de-listed him. Now, he may die as the result. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los...
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Former Vancouver mayors call for end to pot prohibition
Four high-profile former mayors of Vancouver — Mike Harcourt, Sam Sullivan, Larry Campbell and Philip Owen — released a letter Wednesday pushing to decriminalize and regulate marijuana use in B.C....
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