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I guess we can debate whether Rahim Jaffer broke the law and by how much. But what's really interesting is the reaction now emerging from his fellow Conservative Party colleagues. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Chris Bennett is preparing for battle in his quest to become the first Canadian legally permitted to use marijuana for religious purposes. full story
Henry Walter Wooten has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for possession of 4.6 ounces of marijuana. full story
NYPD officers accused of sodomizing a marijuana smoker with a police baton have been acquitted. full story
A widowed mother-of-six has brought a High Court challenge to a coroner’s finding that cannabis smoking contributed to the death of her young husband from a heart attack. full story- These judges are terrorists and will be placed on the marijuana war criminals list. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - In a unanimous ruling, the California Supreme Court has affirmed an appeals court ruling throwing out statewide limits on the possession and cultivation of medical marijuana. full story
With the debate on medical marijuana still at a full boil in Los Angeles, a judge Friday ordered the return of 60 pounds of pot to a man after his attorneys successfully argued that a state law gave him the right to transport it. full story
Pastor Craig X Rubin was arrested in October after re-opening his Temple 420 marijuana ministry in Los Angeles and now faces years in prison if convicted. full story
A Manitoba judge has cut a major break to a medical marijuana crusader found guilty of trafficking pot across Canada. full story
Yolanda Madden is a free woman and says she was falsely imprisoned for 4 years. full story
John Ray Wilson was found guilty of manufacturing and possession and faces 5-10 years, but was found not guilty of a charge that carries a potential 20-year sentence. full story
The Ontario Court of Appeal has rebuked a Brampton trial judge for suggesting it would be a form of "insanity" to jail a man for running a large-scale marijuana grow operation. full story
The woman at the epicenter of a Texas filmmaker's crusade against allegedly corrupt police may soon be freed thanks to a federal judge's decision to vacate her sentence. full story- What does history teach us about those who resisted oppression and scapegoating? Were they above the law or just more in touch with the law than their oppressors? full story
Craig X Rubin faces years in prison and another trial at the taxpayers expense, as cannabis is something most Californians think should be legal. full story
A man given a life sentence after killing a police officer who broke down his door in a botched drug raid has been granted a new trial. full story
The Federal Court has declined to throw out the case of an Ontario restaurant owner who wants one of his former patrons stripped of his right to smoke medical marijuana. full story
The Federal Court reserved decision Monday whether to throw out the case of an Ontario restaurant owner who wants one of his former patrons stripped of his right to smoke medical marijuana. full story
Online marijuana seed seller Richard Hratch Baghdadlian is facing imprisonment in Canada for five years. full story
Bong water can count as a controlled substance, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Thursday in a decision that raises the threat of longer sentences for drug smokers who fail to dump the water out of their pipes. full story
The Superior Court judge's decision undermines the city's 4-month-old drive to shut down hundreds of the stores. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Pot activist David Malmo-Levine, founder of the Vancouver Herb School, has been slugging it out with Canadian authorities and fighting for plant freedoms in a B.C. courtroom. full story
David Malmo-Levine, one of Canada’s most prominent cannabis activists, will be a sentenced in a Vancouver court after pleading guilty to possessing cannabis, hashish and magic mushrooms for the purposes of trafficking. full story
