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US CO: Youth Factor Heats Up Medical Marijuana Debate
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Denver Post, 08 Mar 2010 - The divisions between the pro- and anti-marijuana crowds at the state House Judiciary Committee meeting were already clear last week when the young man who described himself as a recovering heroin addict approached the microphone. As the man spoke about marijuana use lead
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Canada: Building Boom Set For Federal Prison System
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National Post, 09 Mar 2010 - Capital Costs Budgeted To Rise 43% Next Year The head of Canada's prison system says there will be "major construction initiatives" in the coming years to cope with federal legislation to imprison more offenders longer -- an assertion backed by new spending es
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US NM: Edu: Column: War On THC Comparable To War On Apples
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Daily Lobo, 08 Mar 2010 - Prohibition of any kind doesn't work, and that is because prohibition is a regulation of morality. It isn't finding justice, saving money or even keeping people from hurting themselves. Prohibition is the censorship of morality and any government body cannot be successful
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CN MB: Winnipeg On Verge Of Biker War: Police
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National Post, 09 Mar 2010 - Winnipeg police say the recent local collapse of the Hells Angels has created a toxic environment that has the city on the verge of a biker war. "Tensions are extremely high ... Violence is imminent," a veteran police officer with extensive knowledge of the or
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US NC: Medical Marijuana Advocates Meet
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Charlotte Observer, 03 Mar 2010 - Hobbled by a degenerative back disease and arthritis, there were days when Perry Parks was in near constant pain. He tried Vioxx, epidural steroids and other drugs, but he said nothing seemed to work. Then the Vietnam veteran from Rockingham turned to marijuana. &q
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Latin America: Hillary Clinton Urges Latin America To Fight
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Washington Post, 06 Mar 2010 - MEXICO CITY -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for Latin America to fight drug corruption in a regional swing that ended Friday in Guatemala, days after that country's drug czar and national police chief were jailed on suspicion of leading a police ri
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US CA: Edu: Cannabis Rolled Up in Ballot
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The Campus, 04 Mar 2010 - Marijuana Is Becoming Part of Our Culture. Hope for marijuana supporters and consumers in California has reached an all time high with the "Regulate, Control, and Tax Cannabis Act" initiative on the path for the November ballot.
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Australia: Pot Linked To Psychotic Episodes
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Victoria Times-Colonist, 06 Mar 2010 - Scientists Find Long-term Use Raises Risk Of Hallucinations, Delusions Young people who smoke cannabis or marijuana for six years or more are twice as likely to have psychotic episodes, hallucinations or delusions than people who have never used the drug, scie
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