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Judge Rejects Bid to Halt San Francisco Nonprofits’ Pipe and Foil Handouts

The ruling turns on a lack of proof that nonprofit handouts cause the neighborhood harms plaintiffs described.

Supreme Court Questions Federal Gun Ban for Routine Marijuana Users

Instagram 'Space Cakes' Seller Avoids Jail With Suspended 35-Week Term

Greece Indicts Yanis Varoufakis Over Podcast Drug Comments, December Trial Set

Diarra Custody Death: Family Alleges Second Police Clash, Seeks Judges’ Recusal

Greece Summons Ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis to Court Over Drug-Use Comments

Minister Warns of 'Crack Dens' as Labour Targets Greens’ Drug Policy Before Gorton and Denton By‑Election

San Francisco Moves Forward With RESET Sobering Center to Pair Public-Intoxication Arrests With Treatment

NYT Editorial Admits Legalization’s Costs, Calls for Tighter Marijuana Controls

Dutch Court Keeps Funcaps Suspects Jailed After Probe Expands to 58 Deaths

South Africa Proposes 750g Possession Cap, Five-Plant Limit for Private Cannabis Use

Mexico Supreme Court Grants Amparo in 14‑Gram Cannabis Case

Calgary Committee Weighs Symbolic Support for Closing City’s Only Supervised Consumption Site

Italy's Constitutional Court Narrows Drug-Driving Law, Demanding Proof of Danger

Hiroshima Carp Infielder Sent to Prosecutors Over Suspected Use of Banned Etomidate

Dumped Cannabis Grow Found at Mülheim Car Park Prompts Police Investigation

Ousted Campeche University Rector Seeks Sheinbaum’s Intervention as Governor Denies Role

B.C. Will End Drug Decriminalization Pilot on Jan. 31

Police Uncover 800-Plant Cannabis Farm in Former Supermarket in Saxony-Anhalt

Man Dies in Paris Police Station as Cause-of-Death Inquiry Begins