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Senate panel OKs destroying medical marijuana

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Senate panel OKs destroying medical marijuana

PHOENIX — Ignoring a threatened lawsuit, a Senate panel voted Monday to let police destroy marijuana they have seized, even if it was taken wrongly from a medical marijuana patient. SB 1414 is designed to address situations where police come into ...

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