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...Officers were sent to the Loeb Drama Center on the report of a group smoking marijuana. A search for the individuals turned up negative...
...subject - the mind and how it works - have led the media to dub her Britain's only celebrity scientist. She doesn't mind the tag: it gives her a platform to speak out on issues about which she feels strongly, like the British government's announcement last week that marijuana will be downgraded to a low-risk drug whose use or possession is not an arrestable offense. Greenfield thinks that moves to decriminalize the drug are based on "the greatest myth of all" - the belief that cannabis is essentially harmless. "Having studied the effects of so-called soft drugs...
...excess products. Under the new system, payments will be more closely linked to environmental and quality standards, and will be gradually lowered by 20%, with the money saved to be used for rural devel BRITAIN Going to Pot The U.K. government lessened the penalties for being caught using marijuana as part of the biggest shake-up of drug laws in 30 years. Under new rules, police will have greater discretionary powers to issue a warning - rather than to arrest - those caught with small amounts of marijuana. The police will, however, still have powers of arrest where the possession...
Weather and casinos aside, I’ve had the opportunity to meet hundreds of people from all walks of life. I took a two-week leave from the congressional campaign to help an organization trying to legalize marijuana in the state. With this group, I led a team to rural northern Nevada so we could gather enough signatures for the initiative to appear on the ballot. My crack team of volunteers consisted of a failed stand-up comic, an ex-felon who spent the 1990s in California State Penitentiary (a reformed pimp and carjacker), and his girlfriend. While this...
...outdoors, but working for the Forest Service was no picnic. Hernandez says Terry would mark timber for loggers, using spray paint that the wind blew into her face even as trees came crashing down around them. She went on ground patrol, sometimes stumbling over a corpse or a marijuana crop. Hernandez says she and her friend were victims of a sexual-harassment case, which was not settled to their satisfaction. That may have been one reason Barton decided to leave California in 1994. Another reason: to try to save her marriage...