Marijuana Smell

The Illinois Supreme Court is deciding on whether the smell of marijuana alone provides enough grounds for police to search a vehicle. On Wednesday the court heard arguments from two cases of individuals whose cars were searched based on the police saying they detected the smell of weed, reported ...

Maryland lawmakers passed a bill proposed by Del. Charlotte Crutchfield, which prevents police from searching someone solely based on possession of or odor of marijuana. The Senate passed the bill with an amendment and the House passed it in a 101-36 vote before the end of the legislative...

By Franca Quarneti via El Planteo A study conducted by scientists in the United States revealed the reason behind the characteristic smell of marijuana, often compared to that of skunk urine. You don't have to be a smoker to recognize the special aroma that cannabis has: on the street or at a...