Cannabis News on 5th March, 2006

• NO TO DOPE Smoke cannabis and face jail, Kerin vows
  Advertiser Adelaide
  

  POSSESSING or growing any amount of cannabis would again become a criminal offence, resulting in court appearances and possible jail under a tough new Opposition policy.

• The Prince Of Pot
  CBS News
  

  60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon talks to Marc Emery, who had a mail-order pot seed business that Canada ignored and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency wants to prosecute him for, this Sunday, March 5 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
  

• Studies show that Jesus probably “Rocked the Ganja”
  Gary Winfield, The Spoof
  

  Theology professors at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have recently discovered evidence that our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ was most likely a pot head. “He had all the characteristics of a Marijuana smoker.” Stated Dr. Sol Goldstein “the clothes, the compassion for those around him, and the constant lectures about love and acceptance were our first big clues.”

• Cannabis Use Not Linked To So-Called "Amotivational Syndrome"
  NORML
  

  Cannabis use, including daily use of the drug, does not impair motivation, according to survey data published in the current issue of the journal Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy.