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Brown County marijuana stop sparks trauma and debate
Amanda Brubaker, a Black Kansas teacher, says a Brown County traffic stop over alleged marijuana led to a traumatic arrest for CBD products. Sheriff John Merchant defends zero tolerance policy, while County Attorney Kevin Hill seeks citations for small amounts, amid calls for policy change and questions about misconduct and a tow delay during a holiday weekend.
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