MARIJUANA
Legislative notebook: Medical marijuana bill introduced ... for debate next year
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey People who have serious chronic illnesses such as cancer or multiple sclerosis could legally use marijuana to manage symptoms under a bill proposed in the Minnesota Le...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 8:33 AM
The Stutman Group
DID YOU KNOW... There are as many new abusers of prescription drugs, age 12 to 17,as there are of marijuana?! Every day 2,500 teenagers use a prescription drug to get high for the first time. ...
Posted on 2/4/13 at 11:30 AM
Medical Marijuana: Relief without a lighter?
The legal use of marijuana has been a hot topic in the U.S. for years. The primary argument for its use is that it has shown to be highly effective for those suffering severe pain. The use of ...
Posted on 12/11/12 at 9:16 PM
Justice Going to Pot
Our Minnesotan boys in blue have been caught green-handed pulling some peculiar police work. Fox 9 news out of the Twin Cities had the story last night and the video below is definitely worth a look. ...
Posted on 11/20/12 at 8:42 AM
Victimless crime...
I believe that the term "victimless crime" is an oxymoron. I think some folks think if a person isn't hurt it isn't a crime. I say - sure, but victim may not be a person, but that does not mean there ...
Posted on 9/18/12 at 4:20 PM
Two women agree to plea bargains 
Two women arrested on drug charges while traveling with two small children have reached plea agreements Thursday in their cases in Grand Forks County District Court. Kaitlyn H. Campbell and Jessica P. Gordon both faced charges of child endangerment and possession of marijuana paraphernalia. Gordon also faced a possession of marijuana charge.
By Herald Staff Report , May 03, 2012
Grafton woman returns to jail 
The Grafton, N.D., woman whose alleged drug habit was exposed by her 4-year-old daughter, returned to jail this week after failing to pass a drug test as required by the terms of her bond.
By Herald Staff Report , April 13, 2012
Grand Forks woman pleads not guilty to child endangerment after daughter reveals mom's drug habit 
The Grand Forks woman whose 4-year-old daughter exposed her alleged marijuana habit to police pleaded not guilty in Grand Forks District Court on Wednesday. Kaitlyn Campbell left the courtroom with a pretrial hearing set for May 3. But her companion in the vehicle, Jessica Page Gordon, returned to jail.
March 21, 2012
New wrinkle in pot debate: stoned driving 
By Kristen Wyatt , March 19, 2012
Determining impairment causes problems for marijuana legalization 
By Kristen Wyatt , March 18, 2012
U.S. law official to Canada: Long jail terms for minor drug crimes 'a colossal mistake' 
"When you start going down this road of building more prisons and sending people away for long periods of time, and you convince yourself that this is going to deter people you've made a colossal mistake," said Eric E. Sterling, president of the Maryland-based Criminal Justice Policy Foundation and former counsel to the U.S. House Judiciary Committee.
By Keven Drews , February 22, 2012
Klobuchar urges federal ban on deadly synthetic drugs 
Although banned in states like North Dakota and Minnesota, synthetic marijuana and similar substances are increasingly falling into the hands of young people, sometimes with deadly consequences, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., said Sunday at a panel discussion in Moorhead.
By Dave Olson , February 20, 2012
Devils Lake man facing five felony drug charges 
A Devils Lake man is accused of twice selling marijuana to a police informant, leading police to search of his residence and discovering his pot dealing operation. Joshua Michael Agnes, 24, is charged with five felony drug counts in Ramsey County District Court.
By Herald Staff Report , February 14, 2012
4 ex-British Columbia attorneys general: Legalize marijuana 
Four former British Columbia attorneys general are calling for the legalization of marijuana, saying the current ban on pot is only fueling gang violence and clogging the courts, but they're not getting any support from the province's current premier.
By Canadian Press , February 14, 2012
No convictions in big North Dakota marijuana bust 
A North Dakota jury acquitted one of two Lithuanian men accused of trying to transport nearly 50 pounds of marijuana from Washington state to Chicago two years ago, and the other man voluntarily left the country.
By Associated Press , February 03, 2012
Former Minnesota diamond seller admits to trafficking marijuana 
A former diamond seller in southeastern Minnesota has admitted to dealing millions of dollars of high-grade marijuana and stolen gems.
By Associated Press , February 01, 2012
Two Amtrak passengers arrested in Montana with 5 pounds of marijuana 
Pete Federspiel with the Tri-Agency Drug Task Force says agents learned Chaidon Kang and Sitha Puth were traveling from their homes in Tacoma, Wash., to Minneapolis, where Puth had an outstanding warrant. The task force met the two when the train stopped in Havre on Friday and arrested Puth on a probation violation.
By Associated Press , January 31, 2012
Oregon man charged with felony drug possession in Mandan, N.D. 
An Oregon man has been charged in North Dakota with felony drug possession after law enforcement allegedly found nearly 45 pounds of marijuana in his car.
By Associated Press , January 27, 2012
RCMP: Rural Manitoba home to increasing numbers of elaborate pot grow-ops 
RCMP Assistant Commissioner Bill Robinson says Manitoba Mounties seized 15,000 marijuana plants last year in just over 1,000 seizures. Much of the pot is backed by organized crime, he said.
By Associated Press , January 27, 2012
During routine traffic stop in Grand Forks, toddler tells deputy about mom’s drug habit 
January 20, 2012
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