PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
PEACEFUL SKY ALLIANCE SUPPORTS COUNCILMAN GREENWELL’S EFFORTS TO ENCOURAGE THE DECRIMINALIZATION OF MARIJUANA December 15, 2009
This resolution 281-009 proposed by Mr. Greenwell has the primary focus of addressing the need to decriminalize the use of Cannabis in Hawaii.
The Peaceful Sky Alliance supports Mr. Greenwell’s resolution. We have specific recommendations for Mr. [...]
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Mahalo Councilman Greenwell for your resolution to decriminalize Cannabis
Another community who wants Cannabis arrests a low priority: Breckenridge, Colorado
A new set of marijuana laws is nearing approval in Breckenridge, where possession of the drug and paraphernalia by people over 21 is to be decriminalized Jan. 1.
The regulations would make public display and consumption of marijuana punishable by a $100 fine and up to 15 days in jail.
Breckenridge police chief Rick Holman said he [...]
Why are Judges in Hawaii County ‘prescribing’ medical treatment that is far more dangerous than Cannabis?
Another issue that keeps coming up here in Hawaii County concerns judges who are making ‘medical determinations’ concerning Cannabis. Frequently the judges will make it a condition of probation that the defendent is NOT to use Cannabis while on probation (remember that probation can sometimes be up to 10 years). We’ve seen judges ‘override’ advice [...]
Case of Prosecution of ‘Adult Personal Use’ case by County Prosecutor
Editor note-Title of original post has been changed.
Another case where we know of the Office of The Prosecuting Attorney prosecuting a case that should have been dropped if Mr. Kimura and his office were in compliance with the Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance is described below:
Hawaiian Acres Resident had an amount that was [...]
What happened in Seattle: A lesson for those who disrespect the voter’s will. Mr. Jay Kimura are you listening?
The story of what happened to Seattle’s Chief Prosecutor who lost his job because he disrespected the Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance passed by Seattle voters:
Nobody bawled into their pillow last election night like City Attorney Tom Carr, an eight-year incumbent with the backing of labor unions and city [...]
Mr. Kimura, what about “Lowest Priority” don’t you understand?
The Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance is a document of nearly 2,000 words that sets new priorities for policy concerning Cannabis in the County of Hawaii. The ordinance prescribes for all County officials and personnel a new direction for Hawai’i County and a new set of priorities that do not involve search, [...]
2.3 Million People incarcerated in the USA- This week Congress urged Judges to ‘rethink’ mandatory minimum sentences…
“The November 9 Supreme Court arguments on whether it is cruel and unusual to impose life in prison without parole on violent juveniles who have not killed anybody understandably got prominent media coverage,” a National Journal column reports.“But a far more important imprisonment story gets less attention because it’s a running sore that rarely [...]
The ‘War on Drugs’ isn’t working for the Nation and it isn’t working for the County of Hawaii.
The “War on Drugs” isn’t working for the Nation and it isn’t working for Hawaii County. Don’t take our word for it. Ask the 35,000 voters who passed our new ordinance as a ballot initiative last election day, November 4, 2008. See below for two example of cases that have been costly drains on tax [...]
LOWEST LAW ENFORCEMENT PRIORITY OF CANNABIS ORDINANCE.
Click on this ordinance to read and enlarge. (You can even print this out on 11 x 17 ” paper). This ordinance was passed into law by 35,000 voters on Nov. 4. 2008-
contact 938-0644 peacefulskyhawaii@gmail.com
A Brief summary of the ordinance:
The Road to Peace for Hawai’i County
HERE’S THE HAWAII COUNTY ORDINANCE THAT MAKES CULTIVATION OR POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNTS OF CANNABIS THE LOWEST LAW ENFORCEMENT PRIORITY:
The Hawaii County Code has been amended to add a new articlethat is titled and known as ”The Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance”.
The Lowest Law Enforcement Priority of Cannabis Ordinance was presented as Ballot Measure #1 in the [...]
