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Neil Rockind, On Let It Rip, Discussing Assault Weapons

http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/story/20398624/let-it-rip-preventing-mass-shootings-after-the-newtown-tragedy Fox 2 News Headlines SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WJBK) — The deadly shooting in Newtown, Connecticut is a tragedy that has touched the nation. “They had their entire lives ahead of them — birthdays, graduations, weddings,” President Barack Obama said as he shed a tear. As the country mourns, there is a new debate on how to prevent …

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Supreme Court Denies Collective Growing In Michigan, Neil Rockind Summarizes Byslma Opinion

- http://www.examiner.com/article/mi-supreme-court-remands-medical-marijuana-case-to-kent-county-circuit-court Michigan’s Supreme Court issued an opinion regarding Michigan’s Medical Marijuana Act (MMMA) on December 19 finding that the “Court of Appeals erred when it concluded that defendant (Ryan Bylsma) was not entitled to assert the [Section] 8 affirmative defense solely because he did not satisfy the possession limits of [Section] 4. Rather, in People …

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Medical Marijuana Victory

Several months ago, we were contacted by a cancer survivor with complications from his bout with cancer and other physical ailments, including a broken back from a separate incident, who was under investigation for Manufacture of Marijuana.  A Michigan State Police plane flew over his yard and observed 4 plants on his porch.  The plants …

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Neil Rockind, Criminal Defense Attorney, On Fox News Discussing Assault Weapons (with Video)

Should assault weapons be banned? 2 opposing views By Robin Schwartz Fox 2 News SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WJBK) — Gun control advocates marched to the National Rifle Association’s Capitol Hill office calling for reform following the school shooting in Connecticut. The idea of renewing a ban on assault weapons is something being debated across the country …

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A NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) Attorney – Neil Rockind

NORML is one of the leading organizations worldwide in the reform of marijuana laws. Few attorneys make the NORML list of cannabis lawyers. Neil Rockind is one of those lawyers. Here is the listing: http://norml.org/lawyers/item/neil-rockind?category_id=866

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Neil Rockind’s Take On The Article “do Drug Dogs Pass The Sniff Test”

I have cross examined drug dog experts about the findings that their pets purportedly make. They are some of the dumbest cross examinations possible. They are dubious at best. Handler cues and manipulation are rampant. How much so? Here is an article proving it: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-court-dogs-20121031,0,7179164.story: “Researchers at UC Davis set up a simple experiment to …

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Medical Marijuana Act Amendment – 4851

Here is 4851 that passed the legislature after the Senate Democrats gave in and agreed. http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billengrossed/House/pdf/2011-HEBS-4851.pdf Neil Rockind, PC is renown for his leadership and defense of medical marijuana cases. The firm is available for consultations. Call us at 248.208.3800 to see how we can assist you in your case.

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Neil Rockind’s Client: “Thank You For Being There To Defend Me”

I love my clients. I do. You turn to me in your time of need and allow me into your lives to help you. Those words are empowering: help me. Sometimes, after a victory, a client sends me a note or makes a comment that fuels me to keep doing what I’m doing for others. …

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Harborside Federal Forfeiture Case-The Latest

The Latest in the Harborside forfeiture action http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/12/10/52978.htm Feds Say City Can’t Stop Medical Pot Crackdown By CHRIS MARSHALL (Brett adds – Attached is a copy of the “MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO STAY” filed last week, 18 pages) SAN FRANCISCO (CN) – The U.S. government told a federal judge that the city …

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