Legal Recreational Pot Sales Begin in Colo.

Published January 15, 2014

Legal recreational pot sales begin in Colo.
“Right now the money goes to drug cartels, and young people screw up their lives.” RELATED: POT ADVOCATE: TIME FOR UPTIGHT … Brian Vicente, co-director of the pro-pot group Sensible Colorado, said he hopes states like New York one day follow suit …
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For Prostitutes Jailed in China, Forced Labor With No Recourse
Sim Chi Yin for The New York Times. BEIJING — Bathed in the fluorescent pink … But two parallel mechanisms of extralegal punishment persist: one for drug offenders, and another for prostitutes and their clients. “The abuses and torture are …
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Assembly readies agenda for session
As part of her research, she said she is looking into Tennessee laws to see how they encourage mothers to undergo rehabilitation during pregnancy to prevent drug addiction in infancy. She is especially interested in seeing what measures the Tennessee …
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