... forfeiture statues passed by Congress in the 1980's, the federal government now has the right to seize real estate, vehicles, cash securities, jewelry and other property connected to a marijuana offense. The government need not prove that the property was brought with the proceeds of illegal drug sales, only that it was used or was intended to be use in a crime (Schlosser 95 ... ).5 If the owner had no involvement in, or knowledge of the crime, he or she can lose all property as well. When property is seized, its legal title passes instantly to the government. The proceeds from an asset ...

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... it to stimulate appetite, treats spasms (spasticity), and to lower intracular pressure in glaucoma patients. The level of THC in the blood must remain at a certain level until the condition passes. Age varies the reaction to marijuana, patients of sixty years of age show very violent and sudden mood swings. Many doctors and scientists do not want to perform expensive and ... marijuana arrest have doubled, mostly from "91-"95. Eighty-five percent of marijuana related arrests have landed people in jail, while the rest are punished with probation, fines, civil sanctions, property seized, u...

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