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Marijuana-shaped Candy Alarms Parents, Officials
Associated PressCandy shaped like marijuana that's showing up on store shelves around the country won't get kids high, but aghast city leaders and anti-drug activists say the product and grocers carrying it represent a new low. "We're already dealing with a high...Tags: Substance Abuse, Abusive Behavior, File Sharing, Companies and Corporations, The Hershey Co.
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High Concept: How Close is Connecticut to Legalizing Medical Marijuana?
In the last High Concept you said that the crackdown on California dispensaries was a federal matter — but I thought the Obama administration was all for medical marijuana. What gives?
I recently signed a petition supporting marijuana legalization...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Research, Executive Branch, Laws, Health Treatments
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White House adds Harford County to federal drug task force
After years of seeking assistance in combatting its growing drug problem, Harford County won approval Monday to join a regional task force that will direct additional federal resources to the county's drug interdiction effort, the White House announced...Tags: Harford County, Gil Kerlikowske, Maryland, Drug Trafficking, New York
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Chicago tops U.S. for arrestees on drugs
Tribune reporterAbout 83 percent of men arrested in Chicago last year tested positive for illegal drugs, according to a federal study that put Chicago at the top of 10 major U.S. cities. That percentage is actually somewhat lower than in years past, the study by the...Tags: Sacramento, Drug Use, Recreational Substance Use, Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking
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The war on 'the war on drugs' [The conversation]
Opinion L.A.With the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon's "War on Drugs" Friday, many people seem to agree that the battle against “America’s public enemy No. 1” has failed. After the Global Commission on Drug Policy released its June... -
U.S., Mexican governments reject report calling for drug legalization
La PlazaThe governments of the United States and Mexico promptly rejected this week the conclusions of a high-profile international report calling for the "legal regulation" of some drugs. In separate statements, the governments signaled that they would not... -
Marijuana bill officially introduced to Congress by Ron Paul, Barney Frank
Top of the TicketMarijuana should be regulated by the state, not the federal government, says Ron Paul... -
President Obama is the key to decriminalizing marijuana, Tommy Chong says
Top of the TicketPresident Obama could end a major part of the war on drugs with an executive order according to Tommy Chong... -
Ron Paul and Barney Frank are wrong about weed, says former drug czar
Top of the TicketRon Paul wants to decriminalize marijuana, Bill Bennett says that's a bad idea... -
White House says the war is working – the war on drugs
Top of the TicketThe White House is asking for over $26 billion in 2012 to fight illegal drug use, world leaders say it won't help... -
Actors from HBO's 'The Wire' take part in drug panel
Z on TVWendell Pierce, Sonja Sohn and Jim True-Frost (aka Bunk, Kima and Prez) participated in a Justice Department panel Tuesday on drug abuse, families and at-risk children. It is part of an initiative launched by Attorney General Eric Holder and announced... -
Fmr Seattle Police Chief Kerlikowske Collapses
The White House 'Drug Czar' and former Seattle Police Chief, Gil Kerlikowske, collapsed twice while in Boston Tuesday.
According to The Boston Globe, Kerlikowske fainted about 2 p.m. while talking to law students at Harvard. He was taken to Massachusetts...Tags: Gil Kerlikowske, Safety of Citizens, Mardi Gras, Crimes, Health
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