Hawaii Tribune-Herald Published: Sunday, January 17, 2010 7:54 AM HST I am always reading that the Police Department leaders and the county Prosecuting Attorney’s Office keep insisting that they will continue to ignore the “Peaceful Sky” initiative because marijuana is still illegal under state and federal laws, and therefore they will continue “green harvesting” and harassing [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2010’
Attorney To Dismiss Cases of Pot Possession
By Emily Heffter, Seattle Times Staff Reporter Source: Seattle Times Seattle, WA — Seattle’s new city attorney is dismissing all marijuana-possession cases, starting with those that were already under way under the old city attorney. City Attorney Pete Holmes, who beat incumbent Tom Carr in November, said he dismissed two marijuana-related cases in his first day [...]
Support drug policy reform, regulation
The following letter to the Editor was published in West Hawaii Today on January 15, 2010. Deputy Prosecutor Rick Damerville testified at the recent committee meeting on marijuana decriminalization held by the Hawaii County Council. During his presentation against the resolution, he trumpeted the words of King James I, who in 1604 issued a proclamation [...]
