A Michigan man came forward this week with his story of police abuse, and unfortunately, it sounds all too familiar. According to Rudy Simpson, police raided his home for marijuana based on an anonymous tip and a marijuana stem supposedly found in his garbage. The police found a quarter ounce of marijuana, 12 alleged marijuana seeds, and half of a pill for which Simpson produced a prescription. Apparently, this was all the justification the police needed to confiscate three pages worth of Simpson’s…

Earlier this summer, a Phoenix marijuana deal went bad and resulted in the deaths of three people. Now, details have been released about the investigation that led up to the massacre. After being connected with a group of buyers through a confidential informant, police planned to sell 500 lbs. of marijuana (seized in previous investigations) for $250,000. During the deal, something went wrong and shooting started. Many words come to mind when considering this horrible event, which ended with a detective…