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- Prosecutors confident Corby will get life
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AP Wire – Oregon | kgw.com | News for Oregon and SW Washington
kgw.com – Sep 29, 2005
To date, more than 11,000 Oregonians have medical marijuana cards, issued by their doctors. The card allows them to grow the marijuana themselves, or else designate a caregiver to grow it for them. But the law as written is full of ambiguities and a bill passed by the 2005 Legislature attempts to make it easier for police, growers and patients to know what’s legal. “There was a lot of room for interpretation; now it’s clear-cut,” said Oregon State Police Drug Enforcement Section Sgt… To date, more than 11,000 Oregonians have medical marijuana cards, issued by their doctors. The card allows them to grow the marijuana themselves, or else designate a caregiver to grow it for them. But the law as written is full of ambiguities and a bill passed by the 2005 Legislature attempts to make it easier for police, growers and patients to know what’s legal. “There was a lot of room for interpretation; now it’s clear-cut,” said Oregon State Police Drug Enforcement Section Sgt.
Prosecutors confident Corby will get life
The Age – Sep 29, 2005
The defence and the prosecution have filed competing appeals andboth expect the Bali High Court to bring down its decisionsoon. If she is not released, her defence team expects the court willcut her sentence. However, prosecutor Ida Bagus Wiswantanu said he would not besatisfied until Corby was serving a life term for importing 4. 1kgof marijuana into Bali last year. “We are confident the High Court will increase the sentencebecause drug crimes have wide implications on society,” he said. “If it does not, we will appeal to the Supreme Court. Corby is waiting for the court’s ruling in a cell at Bali’sKerobokan Prison.
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FOX11AZ.com – FOX11AZ.com (subscription) – Sep 29, 2005
Customs and Border Protection officers. The rig came through the Mariposa Commercial Facility in Nogales about noon, according to a news release from Customs and Border Protection. An officer who was suspicious of the way commodity was loaded inside the trailer referred it for an intensive inspection, the release said… The rig came through the Mariposa Commercial Facility in Nogales about noon, according to a news release from Customs and Border Protection. An officer who was suspicious of the way commodity was loaded inside the trailer referred it for an intensive inspection, the release said. More than 1,038 pounds of marijuana worth about $778,800 was found after the officers used an X-ray machine to look at the trailer, the news release said. Further inspection revealed the marijuana in more than 950 packages hidden in the trailer. So far this fiscal year, nearly 14,000 pounds of marijuana have been seized at the Nogales ports of entry valued at almost $10,800,000, the release stated. For more Arizona news, visit.
Radio Waves – TV & Radio – Entertainment – theage.com.au
The Age – Sep 29, 2005
In the two years it has been on air, the staff of five hascovered a range of stories, their only link being relevance to thecore audience of people aged 18 to 24. (Triple J is designed toappeal to a broad audience of people aged 15 to 30). Recent issueson Hack include cannabis psychosis, young women who survive on thelargesse of sugar daddies, pornography’s impact on relationships,the potential risks of inhaling the drug nitrous oxide andveganism. It is fresh, sometimes startling radio that covers currentaffairs topics from angles never otherwise heard on the ABC, letalone the mainstream commercial radio stations Triple J competesagainst. Cannane says many of the stories are generated by listeners whoemail suggestions or news tips via the station website. Others takeon a life of their own and grow on air. He gives the example of a young Melbourne woman who emailedabout her frustration at not being able to find a hospital bed forher suicidal mother.
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Galway Advertiser – Sep 29, 2005
Guillermo Paris, with a rental address at 39 Bun Caise, Rahoon, Galway, pleaded guilty to being in possession of € 20 worth of cannabis resin following his arrest for being drunk in public, at Eglinton Street, on September 23 last. Paris told Judge Mary Fahy that he earns a living by juggling on the streets. Judge Fahy remarked that it seemed a precarious way to make a living. She professed to knowing little about Spain, but said that whatever about that country, cannabis resin was not permitted in this country. She convicted and fined Paris € 200 for being in possession of the drug and a further € 100 for being drunk in public.