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Jan 26, 2012 at 3:47 pm

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What?! 4-Year-Old Student Brings 9 Bags Of Weed For Snacktime

What?! 4-Year-Old Student Brings 9 Bags Of Weed For Snacktime

Meriden, Conn., police and the Department of Children and Families (DCF) were called, after a 4-year-old special needs preschooler pulled out marijuana to share with his classmates at snack time.

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The child’s teacher at Hanover Elementary School told investigators that she witnessed the child pulling out nine individually wrapped bags of marijuana out of his jacket pocket, then announce that he

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Dec 1, 2011 at 6:04 pm

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Highly Sophisticated Drug Tunnel From Tijuana To San Diego Found

Highly Sophisticated Drug Tunnel From Tijuana To San Diego Found

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The investigation into the largest marijuana bust at a cross-border tunnel followed a familiar timeline. It began in May and ended in November.

The secret passage linking warehouses in San Diego and Tijuana – equipped with a hydraulic lift, electric rail carts and a wooden staircase – highlights an emerging seasonal trend. For three years, authorities have found sophisticated tunnels on the U.S.-Mexico border shortly before the winter

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Nov 1, 2011 at 10:51 am

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Smoked Out! White House Rejects Marijuana Legalization Petitions

Smoked Out! White House Rejects Marijuana Legalization Petitions

WASHINGTON — The White House has rejected several petitions calling for the legalization of marijuana including one that would stop the federal government from interfering with individual states’ marijuana laws. The government has recently began shutting down marijuana dispensaries in California and has pledged to continue to do so.

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Aug 18, 2011 at 1:50 pm

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Parents Losing Custody Of Kids After Minor Marijuana Arrests

Parents Losing Custody Of Kids After Minor Marijuana Arrests

Hundreds of New York parents are entangled in child neglect cases after being found with or admitting to using small amounts of  marijuana.

Despite the fact that these parents face little or no criminal charges, New York’s child welfare agency is pursuing these incidents and in some cases taking children from their homes.

In one particular case a father lost custody of his 1-year-old daughter over a $5 bag of marijuana.

“Drug use itself

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Brenda Jackson

Feb 11, 2010 at 3:00 pm

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Marijuana Found In Pictures Of Jesus

Marijuana Found In Pictures Of Jesus

A marijuana bust along the U.S.-Mexico border revealed 30 pounds of the drug stuffed into framed pictures of Jesus Christ, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency.

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Joe Madison

Dec 14, 2009 at 2:00 pm

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D.C. Moves Closer To Allowing Medical Marijuana, Abortions

D.C. Moves Closer To Allowing Medical Marijuana, Abortions

The U.S. Senate passed a bill Sunday that clears the way for the District government to allow medical marijuana use and to spend local tax dollars to help low-income women pay for abortions.

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Nov 6, 2009 at 2:30 pm

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Marijuana Arrest Rate Highest In DC

Marijuana Arrest Rate Highest In DC

If you like to smoke pot, D.C.’s a bad place to live. D.C. leads the nation with the highest arrest rate, according to the Marijuana Policy Project’s most recent report.

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