Archive for March 2nd, 2006
BC Court of Appeal: Pot Smell, Foreign Language Justify Search
Thursday, March 2nd, 2006The entry and search of a residence without a warrant is upheld and a precedent set
The smell of marijuana coupled with a suspect speaking a foreign language can be sufficient grounds for police to enter a private home without a search warrant, the British Columbia Court of Appeal has ruled.
RCMP Take Down Seed Company tied to Overgrow.com
Thursday, March 2nd, 2006The members of the Marihuana Grow Operations Enforcement Team of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police concluded their first major operation when they uncovered a Montreal based criminal organization involved in the trafficking, importation and exportation of cannabis seeds, as well as in conspiring for the purpose of cannabis cultivation via the Internet.
Bob Simon of 60 Minutes Announces Prince of Pot Story
Thursday, March 2nd, 2006A Canadian who calls himself the “Prince of Pot” could wind up in a U.S. jail for life for selling marijuana seeds, but says he would be “blessed” because such a plight could help legalize the drug.