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SWAT Raids Gone Wrong -- Paramilitary Policing Is Out of Control

Phillip S. Smith, Drug War Chronicle. June 1, 2010.

In 1980, 2,884 SWAT deployments were recorded nationwide; the number today is estimated by experts at 50,000 annually or more.

Marijuana Milestone: No More Raids on Pot Dispensaries, Says Attorney General

Phillip S. Smith, Drug War Chronicle. February 28, 2009.

Obama fulfills a campaign promise, marking the end of an era of federal resistance to state medical marijuana programs.

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