There was a furore last week when the novelist Julie Myerson wrote about evicting her teenage son for his "skunk addiction". She justified it by saying that Britain needed to wake up to the "emergency out there called skunk".
American Olympic swimming legend Mark Spitz says he feels sympathy for Michael Phelps who is currently serving a three-month ban after being pictured with a marijuana pipe. Phelps, who beat Spitz's 36-year-old record of seven gold medals at an Olympics, with his eight gold …
PASS CHRISTIAN — A traffic stop on a careless driving violation has led to an arrest on a charge of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, said Harrison County Sheriff Melvin Brisolara.
According to a press release from the Lenoir County Sheriff's Office, two La Grange women have been charged with trafficking marijuana.
A 20-year-old university student in Michigan is hospitalized and in serious condition after police shot the man Wednesday while serving a drug warrant. He was unarmed, investigators said.
ELKHART — Neighbors complaining about the smell of marijuana led to the arrest of an Elkhart man over the weekend. The Elkhart Police say an officer was sent to 517 Clarinet Blvd. W. about 4:15 p.m. Saturday and located the apartment where the smell was coming from.
During alcohol prohibition, which lasted from 1920 to 1933, the U.S. saw a tripling of alcohol-related deaths and the rise of organized crime. A federal review by the Wickersham Commission of 1930 documented an increase in use of distilled liquors and rampant abuse by minors.
BERKELEY — Police seized more than 40 marijuana plants, two pounds of cultivated marijuana, $10,000 in cash, handguns and rifles when they responded to a burglar alarm at the waterfront home of a local dentist. Advertisement
The third major TV pot doc in the last four months and the second named Marijuana Inc. - this one is hosted by Al Roker on MSNBC - covers a lot of the same territory as its predecessors.
How can the government raise funds in a recession? One way is to turn an illegitimate business into a legitimate one, and then tax it. Our largest state in the nation is considering doing just that, Time reports:
Laura Llanes does not regret buying her aunt marijuana, even though it has cost her a job as police dispatcher.
Farmington » Five years of incarceration have changed him, music producer Weldon Angelos says.
A picture of the 44th president on a sign is causing a controversy in Bountiful.
The Utah Highway Patrol confiscated nearly $200,000 in cash from a man they pulled over on Interstate 80 this afternoon. Troopers think it is drug money but can't prove it, so they let the man go. It's a scenario that happens more often than you may think.
AP) Pope Benedict XVI has told Jewish leaders that any denial of the Holocaust is intolerable and unacceptable, especially if a priest does it. Benedict said during a meeting Thursday at the Vatican with about 60 American Jewish leaders that he is preparing to visit Israel.
A tiny Joplin, Mo., suburb has rolled itself a fat one. Cliff Village — population 34 or 55, depending on who does the counting — weighed in on the national debate about medical marijuana by passing its own go-ahead earlier this month.
Kellogg Co.'s decision to drop Phelps for behavior "not consistent with the image of Kellogg" has resulted in some minor backlash against the company.
Gold medals and marijuana pipes usually aren't held by the same set of human hands. That's why the picture of Michael Phelps in a British tabloid partying it up came as such a surprise and disappointment.
Members of Salinas' Violence Suppression Unit arrested a suspected gang member Saturday after finding marijuana during a probation search, police said. Anti-gang officers conducted the search about 8 p.m. in the 13000 block of Jackson Street, police said.
ILLEGAL DRUGS: On February 7, 2009 Dfc. J. Stone stopped a pickup truck for a traffic violation. The driver was identified as David Wayne Venis, Jr., 20, of Mechanicsville.
Officers discovered a marijuana grow operation in the basement of one of the homes. Officers seized 89.2 pounds of dried cannabis marijuana, 28 cannabis marijuana plants, as well as cannabis marijuana resin, $1,300 in cash and other drug-related paraphernalia.
Mullaney claimed that Wells was growing marijuana for personal use; however, under Pennsylvania law, based on the quantity of plants and the type of operation that police seized, Wells' conduct amounted to the charge of possession with intent to deliver.
The monetary cost is high enough. There's also the question of whether an ostensibly free country should have the world's highest prison population.
Of course, given its pungent or aromatic emanation – whichever your opinion - when it comes to marijuana, if a police officer can smell it, chances are they will assume intoxication.
NASHUA – Janice Watson, Healthy Steps program manager at Nashua AREA Health Center, has seen a new trend developing in the lives of her young clients.
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