“Here’s another don’t to the add the growing list of things that could get you or a loved one tasered, shot or killed, especially if you are autistic, hearing impaired, mentally ill, elderly, suffer from dementia, disabled or have any other condition that might hinder your ability to understand, communicate or immediately comply with an order: don’t call the cops.”
Tag Archives: Dr. Government
Feds Caught Illegally Prosecuting Medical Marijuana Patients

“The brief filed in regards to the Kettle Falls Five notes that ‘This court determined that Rohrabacher-Farr prohibits the Department of Justice from spending funds for the prosecution of individuals who engaged in conduct permitted by the state medical marijuana laws and fully complied with the laws.'”
Read more: https://technical420.com/cannabis-article/feds-caught-illegally-prosecuting-marijuana-patients
WSJ: How MDMA Went From Club Drug to ‘Breakthrough Therapy’

“MDMA, aka ecstasy, is emerging as one of the most promising treatments for intractable post-traumatic stress disorder.”
Toddler Denied Kidney Transplant Because Donor Violated Parole

“Everything was on track in the weeks preceding the surgery, until the justice system got involved. Now, A.J. is being denied the kidney he needs because his father violated his parole.”
Read more: https://fee.org/articles/toddler-denied-kidney-transplant-because-donor-violated-parole/
How the Elderly Lose Their Rights

“Guardians can sell the assets and control the lives of senior citizens without their consent—and reap a profit from it.”
Read more: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/10/09/how-the-elderly-lose-their-rights
What Country Is This? Forced Blood Draws, Cavity Searches and Colonoscopies

“Forced cavity searches, forced colonoscopies, forced blood draws, forced breath-alcohol tests, forced DNA extractions, forced eye scans, forced inclusion in biometric databases: these are just a few ways in which Americans are being forced to accept that we have no control over our bodies, our lives and our property, especially when it comes to interactions with the government.”
Cop violently arrests nurse for refusing to draw blood from unconscious crash victim
“Detective Jeff Payne is suspended from blood-draw duties but remains in his role as a detective in the investigations unit. The patient was a truck driver who arrived at the hospital comatose after being badly burned in a crash with a vehicle driven by someone fleeing police, the Deseret News reported.”
Donor sues GOP for fraud, racketeering after failed Obamacare repeal

“A retired attorney in Virginia Beach is so incensed that Republicans couldn’t repeal the Affordable Care Act that he’s suing to get political donations back, accusing the GOP of fraud and racketeering. Bob Heghmann, 70, filed a lawsuit Thursday in U.S. District Court, saying the national and Virginia Republican parties and some GOP leaders raised millions of dollars in campaign funds while knowing they weren’t going to be able to overturn the law also known as Obamacare.”
Oregon Takes Couple’s Kids Over Hand-Washing, Sunscreen Habits
“This year the couple had a second son, Hunter. The state also took custody of him. This time they didn’t even wait to see how they’d behave as parents: Fabbrini was still in the hospital when they took the boy. One volunteer mediator said she told caseworkers that she believed the couple was capable of raising Christopher. Her conclusion conflicted with the position taken by officials, and subsequently, she says, they told her that her services were ‘no longer needed.'”
Read more: http://reason.com/blog/2017/07/20/oregon-has-decided-this-couple-isnt-smar
The Most Dangerous Pot Prohibitionist in the Trump Camp

“Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services, is as prohibitionist as they come. And his position offers the anti-marijuana legislator more control over medical access to marijuana. His position would allow him to attack the part of pot thought to be most safe – medical marijuana.”