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Mary Jane looks to prop up the 10th Amendment.(Inside Track)(Brief article)
In California on August 20, U.S. District Court Judge Jeremy Fogel denied a request by the federal government in Santa Cruz v. Mukasey to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Santa Cruz city and the Wo/Men's Alliance for Medical Marijuana that accuses the federal government of unconstitutionally trying to nullify California's medical marijuana laws. The suit against the federal government alleges that federal authorities have been targeting, threatening, and arresting people--doctors, government officials, and distributors of medical marijuana--to force California to re-criminalize marijuana for medical use.
The ACLU filed the lawsuit against the federal government, claiming correctly that the government was violating the 10th Amendment, which states: "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States, or to the people." Nowhere in the Constitution is permission ...
- Santa Cruz, Calif., Suit Targets Drug Agency's Medical Marijuana Seizures.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 24, 2003 700+ words
...News Apr. 24--SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--Seven months after hosting a medical marijuana giveaway outside City Hall, Santa Cruz officials took another...Men's Alliance for Medical Marijuana outside Santa Cruz left the area with...
- Medical marijuana backed in Santa Cruz.
- News wire article from: United Press International September 17, 2002 700+ words
...which was organized by medical marijuana users despite a recent...Six of the seven Santa Cruz city council members...expressed their support for medical marijuana for the ill. "We...patients first," Santa Cruz mayor Christopher Krohn...
- Santa Cruz deputizes medical marijuana farm founders.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service McLaughlin, Ken December 10, 2002 700+ words
...founders of a medical marijuana farm that was...by order of the Santa Cruz City Council...the city of Santa Cruz's ordinance regulating the way medical marijuana can be distributed...Valerie Corral said Santa Cruz is the third city...California to deputize ...
- Federal Judge to Rule on Santa Cruz, Calif., Medical Marijuana Case.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News July 8, 2003 700+ words
...marijuana users' group in Santa Cruz whose farm it raided...Men's Alliance for Medical Marijuana have died since agents...the city and county of Santa Cruz along with WAMM and...to get them back. Santa Cruz City Council members...
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA SOLUTIONS NEEDED.(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) September 25, 2002 700+ words
...front of Santa Cruz's City...provides medical marijuana went about...Alliance for Medical Marijuana in northern Santa Cruz County...distribute medical marijuana under the...morning raid Santa Cruz had a good...
- The future of medical marijuana: should the states grow their own?
- Magazine article from: University of Pennsylvania Law Review Kreit, Alex May 1, 2003 700+ words
...burst into a medical marijuana hospice in Santa Cruz, California...injunctions against medical marijuana dispensaries...like the one in Santa Cruz. As a candidate...state decisions on medical marijuana. (17) However...
- Victory for medical marijuana.(In Fact ...)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: The Nation May 17, 2004 700+ words
...where state law permits medical marijuana, the department has suffered...Wo/Men's Alliance for Medical Marijuana, in Santa Cruz, a temporary injunction...important victory for the medical marijuana movement."
- Fight over medical marijuana ban.(Slants & Trends)
- Newspaper article from: Drug Detection Report November 10, 2005 700+ words
FIGHT OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA BAN: Members of the Santa Cruz, Calif., city...would coordinate medical marijuana distribution in...sell marijuana. Santa Cruz officials told...prosecute users of medical marijuana (DDR, June 16...
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