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 | Pot-TV | The Pot TV News for Wednesday, July 10, 2002
27 min
10 Jul, 2002
PROBLEMS WITH OTTAWA'S POT CROP
Prairie Plant Systems Inc., a Saskatoon company, has grown more than 250 kilograms of unharvested marijuana since it got a $5.7-million contract with Health Canada. However, an indefinite government delay now means patients who want the drug must supply it themselves or name someone else to grow it for them.
MILTON FRIEDMANS 30-YEAR-OLD ADVICE
This week, President Bush, publicly praised economist Milton Friedman, noted how "the rest of the world is finally catching up with Milton Friedman." But Bush conveniently ignored Friedman's 30 year opposition to the War on Drugs, while lauding the economist for his free market theories and valuable contributions to society.
Interview with David Nolan, founder of the Libertarian Party, speaking from the Libertarian National Convention on the future of Party and the future of the United States.
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| Steve and Michele Kubby | The Pot TV News for Monday, July 8, 2002
27 min
06 Jul, 2002
B.C. SUPREME COURT GRANTS HISTORIC JUDICIAL STAY FOR MEDICAL CANNABIS
Terminally ill Wes Winchester says he's happy he was able to walk out of a B.C. Supreme Courthouse a free man, thanks to a new decision by the high court supporting medical use of cannabis.
EASE POT LAW, CHIEF BOB SAYS
Edmonton's top cop says decriminalizing personal-use pot possession - with a few provisos -might be a better drug deal for everyone.
ONTARIO GROW OPS GOBBLING $500 MILLION
Police whine about a "growing plague of electricity-gobbling illegal marijuana growhouses costing Ontario's hydro utilities upwards of $500 million a year." However, Ontario grow ops are also generating a whopping $4,000 million in revenue, most of which goes to families.
PHILLIPE LUCAS VICTORY
Judge grants absolute discharge and praised Lucas for providing cannabis to sick people.
RICHARD COWAN SPECIAL REPORT
Colin Davies illegally arrested again, Phillipe Lucas victory and what it means for others.
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 | Steve and Michele Kubby | The Pot TV News for Friday, July 05, 2002
31 min
05 Jul, 2002
COLIN DAVIES BEATEN BY POLICE IN COURTHOUSE
At least ten people witnessed U.K. police, as they dragged Colin Davies into the courtroom, and kicked and beat him in the accused-box.
TREATMENT OVER ARREST WORKING
A California law designed to provide nonviolent drug offenders with treatment rather than putting them behind bars has expanded rehabilitation services and helped thousands of people, state officials said.
CALIFORNIA MAN'S LIFE SENTENCE FOR 5.9 GRAMS OF POT UPHELD
Drug warriors love to tell the voters that nobody goes to jail just for possession, but here's a case of a California man who received 28 years to life for possession of less than half an ounce of pot -- despite numerous appeals.
HELP A SICK PERSON, LOSE YOUR HOUSE
No criminal charges were ever filed, but the Feds have filed forfeiture papers against the Ventura ranch of Lynn and Judy Osburn for growing medical marijuana. Now the Osburns are using F.E.A.R. to fight back!
EPIS KANGAROO COURT CONTINUES
The government wrapped up its case Wednesday in the marijuana-growing trial of Bryan James Epis, and his lawyer asked the judge to throw out half the charges due to "an utter lack of evidence." |
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| Steve and Michele Kubby | The Pot TV News for Wednesday, July 3, 2002
26 min
03 Jul, 2002
"NON-PROFIT" DARE EARNS $1 BILLION PER YEAR.
Despite growing evidence DARE causes an increase in drug use, police are using scare tactics to extort more that $1 billion annually from frightened school boards and corrupt politicians.
MY DRUGS POLICY IS WORKING.
"In 1982, I was a sergeant in charge of a "front line" community policing team in Brixton. The locals actively helped us when we were chasing robbers, but we had doors slammed in our faces when chasing cannabis smokers."
MOONIES USING UPI TO LIE ABOUT POT.
United Press International (UPI), the 93-year-old news wire, has been purchased by Reverend Moon, who is converting it to a virulent propaganda machine. Case in point, a ridiculous UPI story asserting that marijuana use causes schizophrenia.
JUNK SCIENCE LINKED TO SCHIZOPHRENIA.
"Genetic anomalies tied with marijuana-activated brain chemicals appear linked to schizophrenia, Japanese researchers report," claims a recent UPI story. However, later in the same UPI story, the Japanese researchers demonstrate their own schizophrenia by admitting that there is, "no evidence yet these genetic abnormalities can affect how the marijuana receptor actually acts in the brain."
CALIFORNIA JUDGE OVERTURNS LIFE SENTENCE FOR 5 GRAMS OF POT.
"While petitioner has a long criminal history, 28 years to life for possession of this small amount of marijuana does shock the conscience of this Court."
FIRST THE VERDICT, THEN THE TRIAL.
A Sacramento federal judge decided Monday that the marijuana-growing trial of Bryan James Epis will continue, even though he has not entered a plea.
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 | Steve and Michele Kubby | The Pot TV News for Monday, July 1, 2002
20 min
30 Jun, 2002
FEDS BLOW POT TRIAL
"The U.S. attorney wanted my client so bad that they forgot something as fundamental as arraigning him," Serra said after Thursday's half-day hearing, which the prosecution spent outlining its evidence against Epis.
MEDPOT PROTEST ILLEGALLY OUSTED
Judge denies demanding the protesters' removal in the latest controversy in a medical marijuana case.
POT WARS: NEW RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
Air narks promise they won't buzz homes or go after personal marijuana gardens of 25 plants or less.
UNITARIANS CALL FOR LEGALIZATION
The Unitarian Universalist Association, representing more than 1,000 congregations and 200,000 members in the United States, declared: "We do not believe that drug use should be considered criminal behavior."
VANCOUVER NAMED AS #1 POT LOVER'S PARADISE
High Times magazine rated Vancouver as the "best place on the planet for marijuana smokers," but forgot to mention that High Times and cannabis were both illegal until Marc Emery came to Vancouver.
ED ROSENTHAL UPDATE
Attorney Bill Panzer gives us an exclusive legal update.
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| Steve and Michele Kubby | The Pot TV News for Friday, June 28, 2002
30 min
28 Jun, 2002
HIGH COURT UPHOLDS SCHOOL DRUG TESTS
A divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled public schools can require drug tests for students in extracurricular activities such as choir or band.
DRUG REFUGEES
"Renee Boje, another Sunshine Coast resident who said she uses marijuana for strictly medicinal purposes, is optimistic. 'Canada,' she told reporters, 'has a history of protecting people from their own governments.'"
JUDGE HIDES SENTENCE FROM JURORS
"If the jurors see that there is a mandatory (10 year) sentence, I don't see how the government can receive a fair trial," argued another federal prosecutor, calling on (Judge) Damrell to further shroud jurors from that message.
WOMAN FACING 48 YEARS APPEALS POT DUI LAW
"The state's test was unscientific, illogical and would not pass a sixth-grade science teacher's scrutiny."
RCMP GROW OP STUDY EXPOSED -- BY RICHARD COWAN
Canadian media must recognize prohibitionist propaganda when they are lied to -- more cannabis is seized going into Canada from the US, than is seized going into the US from Canada
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