By Clarence Walker It was just another marijuana bust by Chicago’s crack dope squad and should have resulted in an easy conviction, but thanks to
On November 10, representatives of the Michigan Chiefs of Police (MCP), Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan (PAAM), Michigan State Police (MSP) and the Michigan Sheriffs
If you have consumed marijuana long enough, chances are you have had run-ins with law enforcement. Hopefully those interactions were favorable, and if not, hopefully
By Phillip Smith Organized law enforcement has some problems with Attorney General Holder’s announcement last week that the Justice Department would not seek to block
FLINT- The memory of dirty narcotics detective Marc Ferguson in Oakland County is still fresh in my mind as I read about three cops in Bay
By Erik Altieri, NORML Communications Director On May 18th, The Panic Hour and PhillyNORML held “Smoke Down Prohibition V” in a free speech zone near the Liberty Bell in
In Texas Monthly, there is a great article on the subject of “trace cases” that quotes Former DA Pat Lykos’ presentation at the Baker Institute
Police in Vallejo, California have returned over $200,000 worth of marijuana, including 60 pounds of dried bud, and boxes full of marijuana-infused food products, to two dispensaries
Washington State police agencies change policy due to marijuana legalization The personal use of marijuana was legalized in Washington State during the November 2012 elections,
Around 2pm Monday, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office in Florida raided the home of Cathy Jordan, a survivor of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or “Lou
Recently discovered cache of plants, initially pegged by officials speaking to local news as “one of the largest marijuana plant seizures in the police department’s
Ranking police officers and Religious leaders speak out against the Drug War. Former Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper calls it “The worst social policy since
One of the first big tragic stories I covered in the War on Marijuana was the story of Rachel Hoffman. This 23-year-old college student was
National Black And Latino Police Organizations Announce Support For Amendment 64 Former law enforcement officials will join campaign to announce the endorsements at a news
Law Enforcement In Oregon Should Be Fined For Election Violations It wasn’t that long ago that a friend here in Oregon pointed out that Dwight
Idaho Cops Are Using Unconstitutional Tactics To Search For Medical Marijuana I have been meaning to point out an alarming trend in Idaho, but I
Marijuana Busts On The Weed Blog About once every couple of weeks I will get an e-mail from someone asking why I didn’t post an
The street value of marijuana is a funny thing. In one newspaper you will hear a ghastly number for marijuana’s street value, and later that
By Steve Elliott of Toke of the Town Maybe Frank Zappa was right to ask, “Who are the Brain Police?” Remarks from a Border Patrol
Group Joins Police Officers in Calling for Move Toward Legalization WASHINGTON, D.C. —Blacks in Government (BIG), a group representing the interests of African-American government employees
By Major Neill Franklin (Ret.) On June 17, 1971 President Richard Nixon declared a “war on drugs.” We arrested fewer than half a million people
My name is Carol Ruth Silver, and I have been a speaker for Law Enforcement Against Prohibition for many years. As soon as I heard
The 5 Worst States to Get Busted With Pot Even a minor pot bust can be life-altering for people unlucky enough to be arrested in
by Scott Morgan The effort to legalize hemp farming in California is heating up again, and unfortunately, law enforcement interests are still doing everything in
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