Psychologist Openly Admits He Trains Police Officers to Shoot First and Ask Questions Later | Alternet

When I was a kid we knew the cops in our neighborhood and they knew us. I never saw them pull out a gun on anyone. On the side of the patrol cars it said "to protect and serve". I know there are good cops out there that are professional but it seems that there are many cops who's best thinking is a warning shot to the chest.    

Source: http://www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/ps...

13 years in prison for two marijuana joints? Bernard Noble supporters cry foul

Should possession of two marijuana cigarettes be punishable by 13 years in a Louisiana prison? No way, according to a crowd gathered Saturday (March 7) in Broadmoor to push for the release of Bernard Noble, convicted in 2011 as a habitual offender of possessing marijuana and sentenced to more than a dozen years in prison.

At the corner of Napoleon and South Claiborne avenues, dozens gathered in support of Noble, a New Orleans native and father of seven who is serving a 13.3-year sentence at the Jackson Parish Correctional Center in Jonesboro.

Commonsense NOLA and the Orleans Public Defender's office joined Louisianans for Responsible Reform and the Drug Policy Alliance to host the rally.

State seizes 11-year-old, arrests his mother after he defends medical marijuana during a school presentation

Shona Banda

Shona Banda

Wow! Check out this article if you still wonder about the government's 'relaxed' cannabis laws!

On March 24, cannabis oil activist Shona Banda‘s life was flipped upside-down after her son was taken from her by the State of Kansas. The ordeal started when police and counselors at her 11-year-old son’s school conducted a drug education class. Her son, who had previously lived in Colorado for a period of time, disagreed with some of the anti-pot points that were being made by school officials. “My son says different things like my ‘Mom calls it cannabis and not marijuana.’ He let them know how educated he was on the facts,” said Banda in an exclusive interview with BenSwann.com. Banda successfully treated her own Crohn’s disease with cannabis oil....