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>>steve: now quick headlines for you on this friday morning. happening today, a real-life version of weed, the horse-riding mom accused of running a $3 million pot operation in new york city. she faces up to ten years behind bars. testimony continues in the george zimmerman trial today. trayvon martin's parents and the lead investigator could testify today. jurors spent two days hearing from 19-year-old rachel jeantel, the state's star witness. she had a rough day on the stand yesterday. t.c., over to you. >>tucker: russia snubbing the u.s. on more than the standoff on n.s.a. leaker ed snowd...

Rates. between 2001 and 2010, most arrests, 88% were for simple possession. not people like the suburban mom charged with running this $3 million pot operation. no. the vast majority of people whose lives become en snared in the criminal justice system were found with just enough for personal use. those cases where someone was busted for possession account for nearly half of all drug arrests. the aclu calculated one marijuana arrest every 37 seconds in 2010. that's every 37 seconds that you should imagine money flying out of your pocket because the price tag for enforcing the marijuana possess...