Topic: DRUGS - on March 24, 2009 at 3:33:00 PM CET
NORML Breaking News: Marijuana Legalization Bills Introduced In Massachusetts!
California’s highly publicized effort to legalize the commercial cultivation and sale of cannabis is getting some well-deserved company!
A pair of bills — House Bill 2929 and Senate Bill 1801 — seeking to “tax and regulate the cannabis industry” have just been introduced in the Massachusetts legislature.
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Topic: POLICE REPORT - on March 24, 2009 at 3:30:00 PM CET
Don't Throw A Giant Penis At A Police Officer's Horse
Wichita police arrested three people in Old Town on Sunday in an incident that began when a man threw an inflatable penis at an officer's horse.
Officers were patrolling Old Town on horseback at about 1:20 a.m. when they came across a large group of women in their early- to mid-20s who had been celebrating at a bachelorette party, police said.
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Topic: COPYRIGHT - on March 24, 2009 at 3:28:00 PM CET
Obama Sides With RIAA, Supports $150,000 Fine per Music Track
The Obama administration for the first time is weighing in on a Recording Industry Association of America file sharing lawsuit and is supporting hefty awards of as much as $150,000 per purloined music track.
The government said the damages range of $750 to $150,000 per violation of the Copyright Act was warranted.
wired.com RIAA Takes Over DOJThe Death of Music Ownership and Illegal Downloading
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Topic: NEWS - on March 24, 2009 at 2:08:00 PM CET
Goa - Polizei verhaftet Deutschen nach exzessiver Party
Landfriedensbruch und Angriff auf die Polizei: Ein Deutscher wurde nach einer ausschweifenden Strandparty im indischen Goa verhaftet. Er soll mit zwei anderen Tätern Flaschen auf Beamte geworfen haben.
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Topic: DRUGS - on March 24, 2009 at 2:07:00 PM CET
Polizei verhaftet 114-Jährigen wegen Drogenbesitzes
In seinem Hinterhof fanden Beamte mehr als hundert Beutel Cannabis: Ein 114-jähriger Mann muss sich in Nigeria für den Besitz illegaler Drogen verantworten. Der Greis weist sämtliche Vorwürfe von sich.
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