D.C. Council OKs Dropping Fine for Pot Possession to $25

Published March 23, 2014

D.C. Council OKs dropping fine for pot possession to
If you answered “a,” you are correct: Possession of less than an ounce of marijuana would be a civil infraction with a $ 25 fine under a plan that won easy approval from the District of Columbia City Council on Tuesday. Backers called it one of the most …
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'Marijuana Mom' lobby emerges as a powerful advocate for ill children
Similar scenes have been playing out in recent weeks in other states where medical marijuana remains illegal: Oklahoma, Florida, Georgia, Utah, New York, North Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky. The "mommy lobby" has … The prospect of treating large …
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State Of Emergency: 24 States Lack Basic Tools To Identify Open Beds For …
A 2012 study by the Treatment Advocacy Center found that between 2005 and 2010, the number of state psychiatric beds dropped from 50,509 to just 43,318 — a 14 percent decrease, bringing it to the lowest level since 1850 — and 4,471 more beds were …
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