Published on June 15, 2013 By
Riley Township extends medical marijuana moratorium New Baltimore Voice Newspapers The temporary halt on medical marijuana dispensaries and grow-ops comes on the heels of a Michigan Supreme Court case that could change the way cities and townships regulate the drug. “The only concern that we had is the state seems to be so
Published on June 14, 2013 By
Activists deplore Feds' $500 million medical marijuana war San Francisco Chronicle (blog) For example, the prosecution of Michigan medical marijuana patient and organ transplant recipient Jerry Duval – who surrendered to federal authorities Tuesday to serve out a 10-year prison sentence – has exacted both an economic and social toll. “Not …
Published on June 14, 2013 By
THE Weed Blog (blog) Records Show Nearly 500 Years In Prison Time For Medical Marijuana Offenses THE Weed Blog (blog) On Tuesday, Michigan medical marijuana grower Jerry Duval, a kidney and pancreas transplant patient with severe medical problems, began serving a ten-year sentence in the same prison as the Boston bomber. Duval joins a growing list of defendants in
Published on June 14, 2013 By
The Daily Chronic DOJ will spend more than $1 million to incarcerate Michigan patient who … The Daily Chronic WASHINGTON, DC — Medical marijuana advocacy group Americans for Safe Access (ASA) issued a report today, detailing the costs associated with the federal government's years-long enforcement effort in states that have adopted medical marijuana laws. and more
Published on June 13, 2013 By
Federal Sentencing of Legally Compliant Medical Marijuana Providers … The Daily Chronic DETROIT, MI – Five medical marijuana patients and caregivers will be sentenced in federal court next week, highlighting the human cost of the federal government's intolerance for state medical marijuana laws. Two medical marijuana caregivers from …
Published on June 13, 2013 By
Report: Obama Justice Department Has Spent Nearly $300 Million on … eNews Park Forest For example, the report notes how the prosecution of Michigan medical marijuana patient and organ transplant recipient Jerry Duval, who surrendered to federal authorities Tuesday to serve out a 10-year prison sentence, has exacted both an economic and
Published on June 13, 2013 By
The Daily Chronic Report: Obama Justice Department Has Spent Nearly $300 Million on … The Daily Chronic For example, the report notes how the prosecution of Michigan medical marijuana patient and organ transplant recipient Jerry Duval, who surrendered to federal authorities Tuesday to serve out a 10-year prison sentence, has exacted both an economic and
Published on June 13, 2013 By
DOJ will spend more than $1 million to incarcerate Michigan patient who … eNews Park Forest Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 13, 2013. Medical marijuana advocacy group Americans for Safe Access (ASA) issued a report today, detailing the costs associated with the federal government's years-long enforcement effort in states that have adopted
Published on June 11, 2013 By
Farmington Hills Officials Extend Medical Marijuana Moratorium Patch.com City attorney Steve Joppich recommended postponing a decision on an ordinance that would set rules for land uses related to medical marijuana , legalized by voters in 2008. The ordinance would not affect use of the drug or growing it for personal use.
Published on June 10, 2013 By
In little-noticed remarks during the commencement address he delivered at … The Daily Chronic In the ruling issued Friday, the Michigan Supreme Court held that it is illegal to sell medical marijuana through dispensaries under current law, forcing registered medical marijuana patients to grow their own or rely on a designated caregiver, who is …
