With the death of Sheldon Adelson – we mark the ending of an era and the beginning of something else. For those of you who are unaware of who Sheldon Adelson was – don’t worry, I’ll introduce you to someone who helped shape the toxicity that is the War on…
Another “First Ever Marijuana Death” Debunked Every now and then we will hear another story where “marijuana killed” some poor soul. Every single time we have debunked it and as we approach the mid-way point of 2019, another story surfaced claiming that weed, ended the life of a person. This…
Malaysia Abolishes Death Penalty After Cannabis Oil Case Asian nations have some of the harshest drug penalties in the world, and Malaysia is no exception. In February earlier this year, 6 individuals were sentenced to death because of drug trafficking. No matter what your nationality is, the punishments are brutal…
From Death Penalty To Legalization: Malaysia & Thailand Race To Legalize MMJ In Asia Asia is home to beautiful tropical countries where cannabis thrives well in the outdoors, but if you’re caught with it, you can still face consequences as harsh as the death penalty. Now, two countries in the…
Death by Dozer – Another Senseless Death Due to the War on Drugs It almost sounded like an episode of that morbid show, “1000 ways to die” when a bulldozer killed Gregory Longenecker in Pennsylvania. No, it’s no joke…he was run over by a bulldozer. But for what? Was he…
Last week Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo encouraging federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for certain drug trafficking offenses. Federal law allows for capital punishment in drug trafficking cases involving murder or homicide. But the attorney general also specifically called out one provision that allows for capital…
To the litany of challenges facing Colorado’s state-licensed marijuana business owners, add another one: The federal government could — though probably won’t — try to execute them. This week, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions sent a memo to the nation’s federal prosecutors urging them to seek the death penalty in…
Published: Nov 17, 2017, 6:49 pm • Updated: Nov 17, 2017, 7:00 pm By John Ingold, The Denver Post For the doctors at the Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, the 11-month-old’s death was a puzzle. He had been largely healthy for most of his young life, but his autopsy…
Stoned to Death: Pot is Risky Business for Tourists in Bali Bali’s southern coast is heaven for hedonists. Tropical beaches, happy hours, delicious food, and parties that go on until sunrise. But for pot-loving tourists, there’s a dark side to all this. Tourists who try to go above the law…
The Latest Marijuana Death Story Where Cannabis Didn’t Kill The Person http://www.healthline.com/health-news/can-marijuana-kill-you#5 Every now and then we hear about another alleged “marijuana related death” only to find out that…no…cannabis did not kill that person. Today we’re talking about a fellow advocate who died in New Jersey, where his parents blamed…