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To: Cogito who wrote (148206)10/27/2010 9:57:25 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 542060
 
It's locally based. Not too many people get arrested. Everybody has a Med Mary cert. Sheriff and DA won't prosecute for <25 plants. For a while last year,

Lintott says she was just helping to set work priorities for her office during a period of short-staffing when she made the decision not to pursue basic pot cultivation cases -- which she defined as cases involving fewer than 200 plants or 20 pounds. She says it was a temporary guideline, never intended to be made public, and wasn't mean to indicate a new policy for the District Attorney's office.

blogs.sfweekly.com

"How do you know that?"
They talk about their accountants and tax preparers. They create real or false businesses. Self employed. .

Don't know about the trimmers.



To: Cogito who wrote (148206)10/27/2010 2:28:58 PM
From: Katelew  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 542060
 
Do you really think it's OK that people are sent to prison for possessing and selling marijuana, as long as the livelihoods of your neighbors aren't threatened?

It's not OK either that hikers who stumble onto mj farms in National forests are threatened, shot at, and sometimes even killed by growers.