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MONDAY NOTES

By JAABLOG

Your tax dollars at work - there was a guy in court last week on a violation of probation, transported from California.  After eleven days on a cross-country government sponsored bus trip, he answered to a Broward judge for a positive cannabis test.  His probation had originally been transferred from Florida to the basically legal cannabis state, where he obtained a diagnosis and medical marijuana prescription, and dutifully took his meds.  With a legal dilemma presented, Jeff Levenson efficiently resolved the matter by releasing the Defendant on non-reporting probation, making everyone happy since treatment can continue without further interruption.  Score one for science ... "Ongoing" - that's how a Florida Bar rep described the Gardiner & Howard Scheinberg investigations today...continue to full post

Full post as published by JAABlog on October 04, 2010 (boomark / email).