Shocking new video shows the deadly effects of marijuana!
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According to the Centers for Disease Control, approximately 46,000 people die each year from alcohol-induced deaths (not including motor vehicle fatalities where alcohol impairment was a contributing factor), such as overdose and cirrhosis. Similarly, more than 440,000 premature deaths annually are attributed to tobacco smoking. By comparison, cannabis is non-toxic and cannot cause death by overdose. In a large-scale population study of cannabis use and mortality published in the American Journal of Public Health, cannabis use, even long-term, showed no causal effect on mortality.
The SWAT team may already be on their way to come illegally kick in your door, tie you up, and kill your dog.
During the raid, law enforcement officers broke down Calvo's door and tied him and his mother-in-law up for two hours. They also shot and killed the family's two Labradors, Payton and Chase -- one of which was running away from them.
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On Thursday, Calvo said while he is happy two arrests have been made, he is calling for the civil rights division of the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate, saying that police used a no-knock warrant. A review this week showed that the warrant was a standard search warrant, not one allowing officers to enter the home without knocking.