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Officer Sues; Was Fired For Signing Legalize Marijuana Letter
A probation officer says the state of Arizona and Mohave County fired him illegally to retaliate because he signed a letter in support of a California ballot measure to legalize marijuana. The ACLU of Arizona on Thursday filed a suit on his behalf.www….
ACLU to Defend Medical Marijuana Law Against Legal Attack by Governor Jan Brewer
Governor Jan Brewer followed through today on her threat to attack Arizona’s voter-approved medical marijuana law, but advocates of democracy are fighting back.blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com
Tensions Rising Over Legalizing Marijuana.
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on August 25, 2010
To legalize or not to legalize?
This November, voters will decide whether to legalize small amounts of marijuana and pot plants. On the surface, it’s no surprise who’s for it and who’s against. The ACLU supports legalization; while law enforcement oppo…
ACLU Sues Wal-Mart Over Medical Marijuana Firing
Posted by admin in Political News on June 29, 2010
Today, the ACLU filed a lawsuit against Wal-Mart for wrongfully firing employee Joseph Casias for using medical marijuana after work during off-duty hours in the privacy of his home. Joseph is 30 years old, married, and the father of two young children…
ACLU To City: Give That Man His Marijuana Back
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on February 18, 2010
“The Michigan Medical Marihuana Act is clear: If you are a registered medical marijuana patient and you have less than 2.5 ounces of marijuana, it doesn’t matter where you got it from — it can’t be taken from you and you can’t be arrested,” Korobkin said.
De-fund task forces that target medical marijuana patients
In response to your article, “ACLU keeping tabs on medical marijuana probe in Ogemaw County” on Oct. 27, these task forces have had their heyday, and it’s now time to de-fund them. If they’ve now had to resort to busting legitimate medical marijuana patients (or recreational marijuana users, for that matter), their usefulness, necessity and cost…
ACLU defends medical marijuana
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Hawai’i has put the Hawaii County Council on notice that police helicopter flyovers for marijuana eradication are believed to be in violation of the Hawaii Constitution, the state’s medical marijuana law, and the county’s Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance.
California TV Stations Censor Pro Marijuana Advert
Posted by admin in Political News on July 9, 2009
A new advertisement produced by the Marijuana Policy Project was launched this week with the intention of catalyzing new debate about marijuana policy. But in a move the ACLU describes as “bad citizenship,”; several major television stations – including NBC, ABC, and FOX affiliates in Los Angeles and San Francisco – have refused to run it.
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