All posts tagged "fbi"

Current Events

Week in Review: Cannabis Consumers Beat COVID-19 with Lower Mortality, Faster Recovery

ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.

Legal

U.S. Marijuana Arrests Rise for Second Straight Year in 2017

The most recent data on drug arrests from the FBI paints a sobering picture.

Medical

Arkansas Police: Medical Marijuana Causes Other Crimes

Voters legalized medical cannabis in Arkansas in November 2016. That’s behind an unspecified rise in crime,...

Politics

FBI Raids California Mayor’s Home Over Case Involving in Legal Marijuana Industry

In a still-murky scenario of rare federal enforcement against municipal corruption, FBI agents last week raided...

Legal

Don’t Spark Joints While Border Patrol Changes Your Tire

Border Patrol agents have confiscated thousands of pounds of cannabis in recent years.

Economics

Denver FBI Honors Youth Program Partly Funded by Pot Taxes

DENVER (AP) — The Denver FBI honored a youth dropout prevention group Thursday, apparently without realizing...

Legal

FBI Rethinks Its Policy on Cannabis

In an effort for the Federal Bureau of Investigation to continue recruiting young people to work...

Legal

FBI: One Person Arrested for Cannabis Every 45 Seconds

While states across the nation continue to legalize cannabis for medical and recreational purposes, police have...

Legal

FBI Hints At Softer Attitude Towards Cannabis

Two weeks ago, a prominent cannabis industry figure in California was indicted on federal charges of...

Joint Opinions

Millennials, Marijuana and the Mechanics of Change

What’s a federal security agency to do when all the best hackers in the country use...

Joint Opinions

Fox’s Bones Gets It Half Right on Medical Marijuana

Everything I know about “Bones” I learned from this American Dad clip (thanks, YouTube). Warning, there:...