On the brink of giving up his post, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder appears to be more open than ever before to talk about the potential of rescheduling of marijuana. Marijuana is currently a Schedule I substance in the U.S. along with heroin, LSD, ecstasy and other substances with “no medical use” a designation activists […]
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Eric Holder’s Pot Problem
Twenty states plus the District of Columbia now allow sales of medicinal marijuana, allowing pot prescriptions to treat pretty much any malady, from a headache to a hangnail. Colorado and Washington have legalized the drug for recreational use, too. Yet federal law still prohibits the possession, use and sale of marijuana for any reason. This […]
Eric Holder Says Kids Won’t Be Able To Toke Up
General Eric Holder said Wednesday that just because states are legalizing marijuana for recreational purposes doesn’t mean minors will be able to roll up a joint. “People cannot buy alcohol I guess now until you’re age… age 21, but young people find ways to get alcohol because adults can have access to it,” Holder said […]
Attorney General Eric Holder: Marijuana’s effect on children a factor
Associated PressBy Frederic J. Frommer WASHINGTON (AP) — How it affects children will be one factor the Justice Department weighs as it determines how to respond to the legalization of marijuana in Washington state and Colorado, Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress Thursday. Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz