Diane Kearns-Carlstrom shares what’s needed to legalize cannabis

Dr. Robin Falkov confers with Diane Kearns-Carlstrom, who reveals how the public can become effective activists in demanding legalization of medical marijuana.

References
17 Legal Medical Marijuana States and DC
Laws, Fees, and Possession Limits
Source: ProCon.org
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6 States with Pending Legislation to Legalize Medical Marijuana
(as of July 10, 2012)
Source: ProCon.org
The six states are: Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

Medical cannabis
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Medical cannabis refers to the parts of the herb cannabis used as a physician-recommended form of medicine or herbal therapy, or to synthetic forms of specific cannabinoids such as THC as a physician-recommended form of medicine.

Report: Skype Gives Police Access to User Info, Chats
DemocracyNow
July 26, 2012
The Washington Post is reporting the online phone platform Skype has increased its cooperation with law enforcement to give police access to online chats and other user data, including credit card numbers and addresses. Skype has had a reputation as a highly secure platform used around the world by activists seeking to avoid government repression. Its reputation for security stemmed from its strong encryption technology and other features. But authorities had pushed for changes, saying Skype’s security allowed criminals to communicate secretly. Skype’s security changes have been hailed by law enforcement but strongly criticized by anti-surveillance activists.