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Posted: Wed 13:40, 31 Jul 2013 Post subject: Drug Enforcement Administration |
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Native American Church tribe has to go through legal hoops for its religous freedom TweetPin It(NaturalNews) The Native American Church ran into another legal hassle over using mind-altering herbs recently in Honolulu, Hawaii. Unlike other situations historically on the mainland,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], this confrontation's centerpiece was not peyote, but cannabis.A FedEx package containing one pound of marijuana intended for the Hawaiian Oklevueha tribe's Native American Church was seized by the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) in 2009. The pound of cannabis was given to the Honolulu Police who reportedly destroyed it. No criminal charges were pursued by the local police or DEA.Michael Rex "Raging Bear" Mooney, the Native American Church's local leader,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], immediately filed a suit in Honolulu's court federal system demanding return of the cannabis or a payment of $7,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],000 if it wasn't replaced.The case was dismissed because,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], according to U.S. District Judge Susan Oki Mollway,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], "the court could not order the government
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