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No Officer, I Have NOT Learned My Lesson: A 420 Simple Possession of Marijuana (PIC)
Couldn’t the cop have given the kid a break? It was 4/20 after all….420tribune.com
DERP! Florida Woman Calls Cop and Tries To Sell Him Weed!?!
Posted by admin in World News on August 12, 2011
On Thursday evening at 9:15, Jennifer Knopp, 39, called the SWAT-issued cellphone of Deputy Chris Galls; she told the deputy she “had the stuff he was looking for,” The woman then offered to sell Deputy Galls “crippie” marijuana and the two agreed to m…
Meet the cop who harshed the nation’s fake marijuana buzz
K2 fake marijuana got Kansas stoners high in 2010 — until Johnson County’s Master Deputy Chris Farkes pushed to get it banned.blogs.pitch.com
Four Men Arrested For Laughing At Cop’s Failed Pot Bust
Four men from Queens, New York are suing the NYPD because they say an angry cop arrested them after another group of men laughed at the cop after he was unable to catch a fleeing marijuana suspect on foot.www.tokeofthetown.com
Cop Cleared In Killing Of Unarmed Man In Marijuana Raid
The Las Vegas police officer who shot and killed an unarmed Trevon Cole during a June drug raid over small-time marijuana sales was justified, a coroner’s inquest found Saturday night, despite contradictory findings from the medical examiner.www.tokeof…
Police Magazine Runs Pro-Marijuana-Legalization Op-Ed by Cop
Posted by admin in Political News on August 9, 2010
We like to remind people that our critique of the drug war is not about the freedom to get high. It is about improving public safety by implementing policies that will start to reverse decades of prohibition’s legacy – our nation awash in drugs and…
Texas cops mistake actual weed for marijuana
Posted by admin in World News on May 22, 2010
Like the old song goes, one of these things is not like the other… However, try telling that to a cop in Corpus Christi, Texas and they’ll likely give you an annoyed look. That’s because officers there spent hours uprooting hundreds of Horse Mint plants on Thursday, thinking them to be cannabis. The kicker: both plants look NOTHING alike.
Police Captain Says Legalize All Drugs
Posted by admin in Political News on April 30, 2010
I’ve heard some in the the Law Enforcement community say that marijuana should be legalized, but never have I heard a cop say fuck it! – Legalize all drugs. He points out how many drugs including morphine are sold over the counter in Mexico. Yet the shootouts aren’t happening in front of Mexican drug stores, they’re happening here in the U.S.
Police Chief: Legalize Marijuana and Stop Banning Fake Weed
Posted by admin in Political News on March 5, 2010
Regarding bills to ban K2 (synthetic marijuana), pro-legalization top cop Norm Stamper asks, “When are K3 and K7 going to appear somewhere in the country? I’m not being facetious. There are any number of drugs – designer drugs – that could in fact crop up and no doubt will, given the ingenuity of Americans. So we’ll be back at the drawing board.”
Cop Aims to Decriminalize Pot in Rhode Island
Posted by admin in Political News on February 3, 2010
A retired undercover narcotics cop and the proprietor of an organic eatery make an odd couple when it comes to trying to overturn marijuana laws in Rhode Island, but Jack Cole and Josh Miller are giving it their best shot.
NH Cop Refusing to Arrest Medical Marijuana Users.
Posted by admin in Political News on January 18, 2010
In New Hampshire medical marijuana is still illegal but at least there is one cop who refuses to make an arrest. How many more cops will follow his lead?
NH cop vows never to arrest for medical marijuana use.
Posted by admin in Political News on January 18, 2010
“I will never arrest a person who possesses, uses, grows marijuana to treat a medical condition……. and neither should any other NH LEO who intends follow his or her oath. I won’t even take it from them. ”
Police accused of thousands of false marijuana arrests
When you tell someone you “got arrested,” it’s a safe bet you mean a cop put you in handcuffs and took you to jail. Turns out in Maryland you can “get arrested” without any of those things happening. In fact, the law says you can “be arrested” by a police officer even if that very same police officer insists he didn’t arrest you.
Frmr Police Chief Says: Legalize All Drugs
Posted by admin in Arts & Culture on December 16, 2009
Norm Stamper, a 34-year police veteran who was Seattle’s chief from 1994-2000, the author of Breaking Rank: A Top Cop’s Exposé of the Dark Side of American Policing and a Law Enforcement Against Prohibition member, lays out his case in an AlterNet post titled “Let’s Not Stop at Legalizing Marijuana.
Police Chief Says Legalize ALL Drugs – Not Just Marijuana
Posted by admin in Political News on December 15, 2009
The former top cop in Seattle notes a recent poll showing majority support for marijuana legalization but not for ending prohibition of other drugs. The chief urges legalization advocates to consider how prohibition makes dangerous drugs even more dangerous for users and nonusers alike.
Drunk Door-To-Door Marijuana Salesman Asks Cop; Gets Busted
A drunk Texas teenager who had been going door to door trying to sell marijuana early Thursday was arrested after he went to the residence of a Brownsville police officer, police said.
Claim: NH cop being turfed for supporting pot legalization
Posted by admin in Political News on October 30, 2009
A police officer who once confronted Sen. John McCain about marijuana decriminalization is being silenced and possibly pushed out of his job with a New Hampshire police force for speaking out against marijuana prohibition, his supporters say.
NYTimes.com Asks What New Obama Marijuana Policy Means
Posted by admin in Political Opinion on October 20, 2009
How significant is the change in federal drug policy? What will the new guidelines mean for local and state law enforcement? NyTimes.com solicited answers to these questions from a handful of experts, including a cop, a prosecutor and a prison warden who all support fully legalizing all drugs.
Man walks up to cop with bag of marijuana stuck to forehead
The officer retrieved the ziploc from the subject’s forehead and said, “Is this what you are looking for?”
Chronic City: This Could Get Ugly — Anti-Marijuana Machismo
Posted by admin in Political News on September 29, 2009
San Francisco News. Chronic City: This Could Get Ugly — Anti-Marijuana Machismo Is Latest California Cop Fad. SF Weekly news, blogs, music, movies, restaurants and the arts.
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