Medical marijuana patient in unambiguous compliance with state law, faces second prosecution attempt by San Diego District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis. By: Eugene Davidovich In the summer of 2009, Benjamin Gasper, along with two other seriously ill medical marijuana patients rented a warehouse space in the Sports Arena area of San Diego, a heavily commercial...
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Chapter Meeting – Feb 14 – 7-9pm
Join us on February 14th, from 7-9pm for our monthly San Diego Americans for Safe Access chapter meeting at the La Jolla Brew House. This month we will be discussing the current state of safe access in the city, the latest news from across the State and Country as well as covering some of the current cases being prosecuted by San Diego District Attorney Bonnie...
San Diego Rally for Safe Access Feb 16 at Noon
Feb 2, 2012
The time has come to stand up and speak out against the mass eradication of Medical Cannabis in our City and State! The aggressive, anti-medical marijuana efforts of Obama’s Justice Department, including more than 100 DEA raids, dozens of federal prosecutions, as well as threats to landlords and elected officials, have harmed more law-abiding patients than...
Supreme Court to review key case, Download new letter from ASA
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) scored a big victory this week when the California Supreme Court agreed to review Pack v. Long Beach and Riverside v. Inland Empire Patient’s Health and Wellness Center. The Pack decision held that some dispensary regulations may be preempted by federal law, and the Riverside decision held that localities could legally ban...