On AlterNet: thc

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Under the Influence "Per Se"? How Colorado's "Drugged-Driving" Bill Would Slam Pot-Smokers With Unfair DUIs

Phillip Smith, Drug War Chronicle. May 7, 2012.

Drivers found with a certain amount of THC in their blood are automatically presumed to be driving under the influence of drugs, even if they can show they were not impaired.

If the Feds Get Their Way, Big Pharma Could Sell Pot -- But Your Dime Bag Would Still Send You to Jail

Paul Armentano, AlterNet. February 22, 2011.

We should be very wary about the DEA allowing regulation and marketing of pharmaceutical products containing plant-derived THC.

Can THC Help Some Schizophrenics?

Bruce Mirken, Marijuana Policy Project. June 5, 2009.

Report cites "grossly psychotic, assaultive," schizophrenic "became calm, logical, nonviolent and cooperative within days" after taking THC.

Is Cutting-Edge Marijuana Lab the Future of Legitimate Pot?

David Downs, East Bay Express. March 5, 2009.

If pot is truly medicine, shouldn't it be standardized? A lab has big plans to test the potency of Cali cannabis sold in dispensaries.

Colorado Senate Fails to Pass \'D-U-High\' Bill, Rejecting Unscientific Limit for Blood\'s THC Content

Kristen Gwynne, December 31, 1969.

More Research Shows Marijuana (And Not Just THC) Helps Fight Cancer Pain

Joe McSherry, December 31, 1969.