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    Arrests resulting from Marijuana – US Facts and Statistics

Arrests resulting from Marijuana – US Facts and Statistics

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Call it what you will. To most folks, it's probably no surprise that marijuana is the most common illegal drug used by Americans.

Here's an infographic outlining US facts and statics related to marijuana use and arrests: (more…)

By |September 10th, 2014|Infographic|Comments Off on Arrests resulting from Marijuana – US Facts and Statistics

Defendant Insists 500 Pot Plants Were For Personal Use

Thang Vinh Hoang never expected narcotics agents would bust him for growing pot.  He was even more surprised to find himself being booked into the San Mateo County Jail.

California law allows medical marijuana patients to grow several plants in order to cultivate their own medicine.  Persons who have a doctor's recommendation are able to cultivate up to six mature plants at any given time.
 
Hoang, though, apparently took his love for horticulture a little far.  In March of 2012 a narcotics task force raided his home after a months long investigation.  Authorities reportedly saw the man coming and going from …

By |June 24th, 2013|San Mateo County Bail Bonds|Comments Off on Defendant Insists 500 Pot Plants Were For Personal Use

Michigan Cop Steals Pot, Makes Brownies, Calls 911

A former Michigan police Captain found himself on the wrong side of the law after he stole marijuana and baked it into a batch of brownies.

A taped 911 call indicates Edward Sanchez and his wife consumed the entire tray.  After about an hour, they realized they bit off a bit more than they could chew.  Sanchez told the operator he believed he and his wife had died and that "time was moving really really slow".
 
Sanchez reportedly said he believed he and his wife were experiencing (more…)

By |June 20th, 2013|The Illegal & Unlawful|Comments Off on Michigan Cop Steals Pot, Makes Brownies, Calls 911

Medical Marijuana For Kids? NJ Governor Is Wary

Medical marijuana use is legal in 18 states now. This is old news in California which was the first state to legalize marijuana for medical use in 1996.

New Jersey is a late comer having adopted the legalization in 2011. While advocates are plenty, use by minors still remains controversial.

 

California and New Jersey alike allow for physicians to prescribe MMJ, as it's known, to minors.

However, New Jersey's Governor is wary about allowing medical marijuana to be dispensed to children.

Chris Christie said he'll have the health commissioner take a look at the pros and cons and report back, but at the …

By |June 5th, 2013|National|Comments Off on Medical Marijuana For Kids? NJ Governor Is Wary
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