Sentence examples for possession of pot from inspiring English sources

Two days earlier, possession of pot had become legal in Alaska.

That would make possession of pot no longer an arrestable offense.

In fact just 0.2% of people found in possession of pot go to jail; most of the rest get off with a warning.

Her trade is a sort of family business — her father, the lawyer Bruce Margolin, is the author of the Margolin Guide, which enumerates the legal penalties for the sale and possession of pot in each of the fifty states.

Canadian police arrested 8,389 people for possession of pot over the course of the year, up from 431 in 1967.

In the House of Commons Monday, the NDP put forward a motion asking the federal government to decriminalize possession of pot for personal use right away.

Authorities claimed Hammer was in possession of three pot cookies and one brownie at the time, according to TMZ.

He was charged possession of both pot and cocaine, cause, you know, it doesn't matter what you say.

Plenty of grown-ups -- such as elected officials and star athletes -- commit transgressions that far exceed the possession of a pot pipe or use of a substance that was legal yet prohibited in a specific venue (a practice that helped Barry Bonds break baseball's most coveted record).

On to the nine Propositions that bedevil the conscientious voter.... 19: Legalizes possession and cultivation of pot for personal use.

So are people such as Alan Yentob, the BBC's extremely well-paid creative director (Yentob is in possession of a pension pot rumoured to be worth more than £6m), taking pay cuts?