Justice Department Stymies DEA’s Proposal to Grow More Marijuana for Research
The DEA’s plans to allow more research of marijuana has been stymied by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who has insisted pot is almost as dangerous as heroin.
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ATF Sting Nets Dozens of Arrests, 90 Guns, 48 Stolen Cars, 6+ Pounds of Drugs
A two-year ATF string intended to crack down on illegal guns and drugs in the San Francisco area lead to the arrests of more than 75 people.
AG Sessions’ Extreme Position on Marijuana Worries States That Legalized It
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who said earlier this year that marijuana “is only slightly less awful” than heroin, has prompted concerns among states that have legalized marijuana use.
Teen Killed by Liquid Meth After Border Agents Tell Him to Drink It
Cruz Velazquez Acevedo was just 16 years old when he began screaming in pain and convulsing after drinking liquid methamphetamine shortly after crossing the U.S. Mexico border to San Diego.
Drug Dealer Confesses to Burning, Burying 4 Missing Pennsylvania Men
A self-described drug dealer told police he killed four young Pennsylvania men and burned their bodies at his family’s farm in suburban Philadelphia.
AG Sessions Wants to Resurrect Anti-Drug Program D.A.R.E
Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants to resurrect the anti-drug program D.A.R.E, despite evidence that it’s ineffective.
ATF: Medical Marijuana Cardholders Barred from Buying Guns
The continuing battle between states and the federal government over medical marijuana just got a lot more intense.
Border Patrol Finds Pounds of Cocaine Taped to Woman’s Chest
Even in the days of breast augmentation, Border Patrol agents weren’t fooled by the bulging chest of a 21-year-old woman who had taped about eight pounds of cocaine to her chest and stomach.