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Author: Melanie Petrinec Date: Thursday, November 11, 2010 Source: Cairns Post Copyright: © The Cairns Post

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Director's Guidelines - Queensland Office of Director of Public Prosecutions http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0015/16701/Directors-guidelines.pdf THE DECISION TO PROSECUTE - Page 2 The prosecution process should be initiated or continued wherever it appears to be in the public interest. That is the prosecution policy of the prosecuting authorities in this country and in England and Wales. If it is not in the interests of the public that a prosecution should be initiated or continued then it should not be pursued. The scarce resources available for prosecution should be used to pursue, with appropriate vigour, cases worthy of prosecution and not waste…

http://www.northernstar.com.au/story/2010/11/16/cannabis-haul-valued-incorrectly-clarence/ Cannabis haul valued incorrectly 16th November 2010 A CANNABIS haul valued by police at about $8 million would really have been worth only about $270,000, cannabis law reform campaigner Michael Balderstone has said. Police last week seized more than 4800 cannabis plants ranging up to two metres in height, along with 25kg of dried cannabis head, in raids around the region. Based on a valuation of $2000 per plant, police said the drugs had a potential street value of about $8 million. However, Mr Balderstone said the true figure would have been lower. He said only on…

Merry christmas NSW One of the largest crackdowns on drug syndicates in NSW has led to the arrest of 26 men and three women today. Police said 37 properties were raided in an operation involving 500 police officers. http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/major-drug-raid-operation-removes-very-big-beast-in-nsw-allege-police-20101208-18oyk.html

http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/how-the-10-plant-rule-sent-much-of-a-city-to-pot/ What an idiot lmao at the Monster buds pic

09:30 AEST, 6 August 2009 By Henri Paget, ninemsn Australians are experimenting with an illegal synthetic form of marijuana that does not show up on standard drug tests and is passing under the noses of customs officials. The drug, commonly known by the brand name Spice, is being ordered from overseas and packaged to look like a mixture of common incense herbs. But it is laced with a potent illegal chemical that produces a strikingly similar effect to marijuana when smoked. An office worker in Australia's mining industry told ninemsn he had ordered the drug online from Europe on two occasions, and received it both times. "It was sent in an urgent document d…

Hiya folks I just come across this in the west australian. Chek the clipout of the two yr old puffing on a joint like a trooper, the mother is looking at 11yrs behind bars! ONLY IN AMERICA funny seppos! http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/breaking-news/revealed-shocking-footage-of-pot-smoking-toddler/story-e6frg12u-1225925064703 here is the articale link plus abit of copy and paste.. . POLICE have released shocking mobile phone footage of a two-year-old girl smoking what appears to be a marijuana cigarette. Authorities in Cincinnati said the toddler's mother, named as 21-year-old Jessica Gamble, can be heard in the background coaching the child as she h…

By Gilbert Kreijger Gilbert Kreijger – Wed Nov 17, 3:00 pm ET AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Dutch government said on Wednesday it wanted to ban tourists from buying cannabis in "coffee shops," where hash is on sale legally, as part of a national crackdown on drug use. The Netherlands has one of Europe's most liberal soft drug policies and its coffee shops are a popular tourist attraction, especially in Amsterdam and border cities near Belgium and Germany. But some cities near the border with Belgium have clamped down on drug tourism, and the Dutch minister for security and justice confirmed Wednesday a wider crackdown after coalition parties agreed to push for a ban i…

A Victorian man arrested in the huge Victorian bust the other day, has DIED in prison! Apparently he was in perfect health before going in... What do you reckon? Medical neglect? Suicide? Foul play? He couldn't even speak English. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/12/01/3080983.htm?site=melbourne

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http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/latest/8170555/big-cash-win-for-ex-drug-dealer/ Suck on that Christian Porter.In the immortal words of RATM F**K THE POLICE