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23.032012March 23, 2012

Excellent initiative by U.S. Attorney John F. Walsh

By WFADIn Torgny Peterson

As reported in the WFAD news section, U.S. Attorney John F. Walsh today issued letter to 25 marijuana stores, formally...

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18.032012March 18, 2012

Revoke the driving license of all “medical” marijuana users

By WFADIn Torgny Peterson

“The explosion of medical marijuana patients has led to a lot of drivers sticking the (marijuana) card in law enforcement’s...

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16.032012March 16, 2012

California Assembly Member introduces sane anti-marijuana DUI Bill

By WFADIn Torgny Peterson

Norma Torres’ California Assembly Bill 2552 is a good piece of legislation. If there is ever a time to support...

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15.032012March 15, 2012

Federal crackdown on “medical” marijuana bu$ine$$ yields results

By WFADIn Torgny Peterson

Oakland moved to double the city’s medical marijuana dispensaries Wednesday, but a federal crackdown on the industry has cast doubt...

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14.032012July 4, 2020

On the Rights of the Child, §33

By WFADIn Robert L. DuPont

Per Johansson’s recent report from the CND reflects an important new battle line in the global drug policy war based...

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14.032012March 14, 2012

Report from the CND meeting in Vienna

By WFADIn Per Johansson

Today, March 14, I was at a meeting in Vienna where NGOs meet Fedotov. He said almost as his first...

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13.032012March 13, 2012

Drug tourists – Welcome to Colombia!

By WFADIn Torgny Peterson

As the government of Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, according to El Tiempo, is preparing legislation that will set “personal...

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12.032012March 12, 2012
The cost of growing Marijuana

The cost of growing Marijuana

By WFADIn Rogers Kasirye

Uganda case study By Rogers Kasirye and photos by Pelle Ollesen. African Government a yet to come to reality the...

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11.032012March 11, 2012

Pat Robertson makes another stupid statement

By WFADIn Torgny Peterson

Christian leader Pat Robertson, pretty well-known for stupid statements, made another one this week when he proposed that marijuana should...

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05.032012March 5, 2012

Should Central America legalise drugs?

By WFADIn Torgny Peterson

The answer is a clear NO for various reasons, elaborated on in an article published by the Inter American Security...

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