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MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_8.jpg
MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_8.jpg

Medical Marijuana Update

Busy, busy, busy. Here's this week's medical marijuana news digest.
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MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_5.jpg

US Reps, CA AG Chide Feds on Medical Marijuana

That federal offensive against medical marijuana distribution in California is rubbing a lot of people the wrong way, including a growing number of elected officials.
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Cash and guns Mexico_19.jpg

Mexico Drug War Update

Mexican President Calderon admitted this week that the state of Veracruz had been left to the cartels. Meanwhile, the killing continues without let up.
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MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_2.jpg

DEA Hits More CA Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

The feds continue their war on medical marijuana distribution in California, with two new DEA raids Monday and the use of asset forfeiture threats to shut down eight dispensaries in Orange County.
police training in Kentucky
police training in Kentucky

Man With Gun Killed in Kentucky Drug Raid

A Kentucky man is this year's 33rd US drug war fatality. He was shot and killed by police after allegedly pointing a gun at them as they raided his home.
Jose Guerena survived tours of duty in Iran and Afghanistan, but not his encounter with a Tucson, AZ SWAT team.
Jose Guerena survived tours of duty in Iran and Afghanistan, but not his encounter with a Tucson, AZ SWAT team.

Victims of Deadly Tucson SWAT Raid Begin Legal Action

The family of Jose Guerena, the former Marine gunned down in his own home by an invading Arizona SWAT team, is laying the legal groundwork for a massive lawsuit.
Drug prohibition's filthy lucre tempts law enforcement (image via wikimedia.org}
Drug prohibition's filthy lucre tempts law enforcement (image via wikimedia.org}

This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories

We've got sticky-fingered SWAT cops, we've got perverted probation officers, we've got smack-slinging uniformed police officers, we've got strung out, pill-stealing cops, and, of course, we've got crooked jail guards.