National Panel Urges End to Prosecution of Marijuana Users
The 13 member National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse urged the government to end prosecutions for private marijuana use while maintaining jail terms for growing or selling. Reactions varied from cautious support to sharp opposition from officials, law enforcers, and students.
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Miller says pot report vague and confusing
Topeka Kansas attorney general Vern Miller questions a national commission report that would end jail terms and fines for private marijuana smoking but not for cultivation or sale. He argues the proposal could still criminalize buyers and notes confusion among professionals on marijuana effects.
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Offenders Help Recover Signs In Barton County
Sheriff Marion Weese says two youths spared charges after agreeing to recover missing signs. The program recovered 56 signs including 12 stop signs 6 road closed signs 6 yellow light flashers 5 rubber cones and one mailbox, saving about $2000 for taxpayers.
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Kan
Marion Weese
Barton County
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