The Colorado Springs Independent has a handy rundown of local reactions to the marijuana stores that are supposed to start...
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DEA: Drug trafficking doubles in Caribbean
More of the cocaine smuggled to the United States is passing through the Caribbean, officials said, representing a shift in...
Online drug markets are alive and thriving
Silk Road is a black-market website on which buyers and sellers of illicit products, mostly drugs, could come together anonymously...
Researchers study the dangers of the fake marijuana called ‘Spice’ or ‘K2’
The harmful effects of increasingly popular designer cannabis products called “Spice” or “K2” have puzzled scientists for years, but now...
In teens with bipolar disorder, predictors of substance abuse identified
A study published in the October 2013 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry...
Canada’s commercialization of marijuana
When Health Canada got into the medical marijuana business, it was a small market: Just 477 people were licensed to...
Marijuana kills
A Brazilian drugs trafficker was killed by his own stock when he was crushed by half a ton of marijuana.The...
New Zealand: Prosecutor William Thomason faces drug charges
Brent William Thomson, 49, who works as a prosecutor in Auckland appeared in the Waitakere District Court yesterday afternoon on...
UK: Eight Cambridgeshire cannabis gang members are jailed
Eight men who made about £10m growing cannabis “on an industrial scale” in Cambridgeshire have been jailed. Cambridgeshire Police said...
Pot grow damages Native American archeological site
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is seeking arrest warrants for unidentified suspects accused of disturbing a Native American archeological site...