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Seattle courts dropping charges in pot possession cases
Prosecutors in King County, Washington are dropping charges against people arrested for possession of small amounts of marijuana. According to Seattle’s Fox affiliate station KPCQ, the court is taking the measure as a means of saving money and resources for the legal system. In November, voters in Colorado and Washington…
Holder: US will enforce marijuana laws despite how Californians may vote
Less than three weeks before California voters hit the polls, the Justice Department issued a preemptive message concerning a ballot measure making worldwide headlines. “Attorney General Eric Holder says the federal government will enforce its marijuana laws in California even if the state’s voters approve a ballot measure to legalize…
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