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New Hampshire hermit makes new home in Maine, post office’s museum space leading to closure in Virginia, and more
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New Hampshire hermit makes new home in Maine, post office’s museum space leading to closure in Virginia, and more
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Although illegal marijuana and lawful hemp look and smell the...
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Although illegal marijuana and lawful hemp look and smell the same, criminal prosecution for pot in North Carolina can still be legitimate when sight or odor contributes to a warrantless search and seizure, the state Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday.
A three-judge panel found no errors of the trial judge and attorney for Derek Edwin Highsmith, who was convicted last year of felony marijuana possession stemming from a Duplin County traffic stop in 2017. He was sentenced to a maximum of a little over four years in prison.