The media has a fantastic, unrealistic opinion of marijuana users. The view they present of cannabis users and professionals hurts the legal, legitimate role of the medicine in society. In my California law practice, I work with marijuana growers, providers, and...
Daily Democrat by Sarah Dowling, July 28 Yolo County’s vast agricultural landscape is shifting once again with a new-found purpose — growing medicine. With a sign marked “medical grow” posted on a fence encompassing more than 400 marijuana plants, John Wright opened...
Record Searchlight by Jim Schultz, July 21 The murder case against a Shingletown man who has been in Shasta County Jail for more than a year was suspended on Monday after his defense attorney questioned his mental competency. Michael Donald Ackley, 56, faced trial on...
It is soon high season in California, and law enforcement is in the air with helicopters looking for cannabis grows to raid before the harvest. Some marijuana crops are legal under California’s medical cannabis laws, and some are grown outside those laws. Many...
Hard to believe it has been two years since Edward Furlong’s trial. He is the actor who has starred in Terminator 2, American History X, and a number of other films. I was referred to this case by a showbiz exec mutual friend in Los Angeles. In Spring 2013,...
