Honolulu Star-Advertiser, 17 Aug 2012 – On Aug. 7, Roger Christie was denied bail for the sixth time. He has been held without bail for more than two years under charges of distributing marijuana. Not murder – marijuana distribution. The Green Party of Hawaii does not know whether Christie is guilty. However, as we feel personal marijuana use should be decriminalized, a person accused of nonviolent charges relating to marijuana should be granted bail.
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US OR: Oregonians Will Ponder Whether To Legalize Marijuana
Argus Observer, 04 Aug 2012 – ONTARIO – This year on the November ballot, Oregon residents will be voting on whether to legalize marijuana for adults over the age of 21. Oregon Ballot Measure 80, or the Oregon Cannabis Tax Act, is a citizen’s initiative campaign to regulate cannabis and restore industrial hemp in an effort to create jobs, shrink the marijuana black market and create millions of dollars in tax revenue.
