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Hemp Legalization Is Wreaking Havoc with Marijuana Prosecutions in Prohibition States [FEATURE]
Field drug tests are unable to distinguish between marijuana and hemp, and that has thrown a wrench in marijuana prosecutions in states that have legalized hemp only.
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This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories
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A marijuana legalization bill has been filed in Mexico as a Supreme Court deadline looms. (Creative Commons)
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