By Cannabis Karri on May 8, 2012
New survey results put out by anti-drug lobbyists formerly known as the Partnership for a Drug Free America, now says that teen marijuana use has risen sharply over the last few years.
Posted in FAMILIES | Tagged anti-drug, Marijuana, parents, teenagers, teens
By Cannabis Karri on May 8, 2012
Oregon Attorney General Race boils down to marijuana policy.
Posted in GOVERNMENT | Tagged Attorney General, Marijuana, Oregon
By Cannabis Karri on May 8, 2012
Melbourne, Australia: The country’s major sporting organization, the Coalition of Major Professional and Participation Sports, an entity that oversees cricket, soccer, Australian Rules football, rugby, and tennis, has decided to remove cannabis from the long list of performance-enhancing drugs.
Posted in ABNORML NEWS, SOCIETY | Tagged Australia, cannabis, Marijuana, Sports
By Cannabis Karri on May 7, 2012
A policy in the Netherlands that would ban foreign tourists from buying marijuana went into effect in parts of the country May 1st. Most of the law enforcement and media focus has been on the town of Maastricht, a border town with Belgium, a country that has strict policies against marijuana. Some activists in the border town held a march in protest of the new policy and about 200 people marched through the streets and chanted.
Posted in ACTIVISM, LEGISLATION | Tagged Amsterdam, cannabis, government, Marijuana
By Cannabis Karri on May 7, 2012
New Hampshire Rejects Decriminalization Bill for marijuana.
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT | Tagged Decriminalization, government, marijauana, New Hampshire
By Cannabis Karri on May 3, 2012
The bill, Senate Bill 117, is similar to last years, setting a 5 nanogram THC blood limit as a way to measure impairment as far as law enforcement goes. Activists argue that blood tests are faulty science at best; they are invasive, discriminatory and inaccurate gauges of levels of impairment. Opponents of legalizing marijuana say that drugged driving is a real threat, that there must be a measurable limit, and that science has shown that 5 nanograms shows recent consumption.
Posted in LEGISLATION | Tagged Colorado, DUID, per se DUID
By Cannabis Karri on March 16, 2012
A fire and rescue captain from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, has been placed on administrative leave after an inspection on Tuesday at his Fire Station. The locker that belongs to Captain Theodore Pertiller of Murfreesboro Fire and Rescue Station 3 had a “Brown Substance” within.
Posted in ABNORML NEWS | Tagged Captain Theodore Pertiller, Fire Chief, Fire Department, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
By Cannabis Karri on February 23, 2012
The manger of a Dominos is in trouble with the law for delivering more than pizza. A North Carolina Domino’s Pizza manager was selling marijuana out of the Holly Springs Dominos.
Posted in ABNORML NEWS, LAW ENFORCEMENT | Tagged Domino's Pizza, North Carolina, pizza
By Cannabis Karri on February 23, 2012
In Warsaw, Poland, several activist and a Polish politician, Janusz Palikot, lit up and smoked marijuana openly in front of Parliament today to help push the agenda for liberalizing the country’s drug laws. He threatened to smoke marijuana inside of a Parliament session last year, but on threat of arrest, he lit incense instead as he spoke about legalizing cannabis in Poland and introduced a bill to establish decriminalized amounts of cannabis as personal use. The bill was not passed.
Posted in ACTIVISM, GOVERNMENT, LEGISLATION | Tagged Janusz Palikot, Parliament, Poland
By Cannabis Karri on February 21, 2012
County investigators spotted the car in their county and watched as it met up with a vehicle from Utah. The two vehicles spent the night in Ontario and the next morning, the car from Utah was stopped as it headed into Idaho. Both the occupants were arrested.
Posted in LAW ENFORCEMENT | Tagged medical marijuana, Oregon, Utah
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