Back when I was working on the Nash Bridges show, Cheech Marin hired me to create these cartoons that were reflective of key events in his career. As far as I know, they were never actually used for anything other than a proof of concept for the publisher. But it was a fun project, and Cheech is one of the most fun clients I’ve ever worked with. Yes, he is funny even when he’s serious!

behance.net

Alcohol is the most popular recreational drug in the world and the most dangerous with 100,000 people dying annually in America from the direct health effects of drinking.

Alcohol use is also associated with half of all violent crime including vehicular homicide.

Marijuana is the second most popular recreational drug on our planet and the safest. No one has ever died from the effects of smoking weed. No statistics are available for marijuana-related violence because it almost never occurs.

news-press.com

Despite the monetary promise of increased state and local revenues, and lowered costs for an already strained justice system, the Tax Cannabis Act still has some Californians worried.

Fox News' San Francisco-based correspondent, Claudia Cowan writes that "Critics, including most law enforcement groups, say legalizing pot will only hurt California."

caivn.org

In Berlin-Charlottenburg haben Polizisten einen Elfjährigen beim Handeln mit Heroin erwischt. Der aus einer Jugendeinrichtung entwischte Junge war den Beamten bei einer Kontrolle auf einem U-Bahnhof aufgefallen.

spiegel.de
rp-online.de

U.S. Border Patrol agents on Friday discovered a tunnel used by drug traffickers that stretched 130 feet under the concrete-lined Rio Grande from Mexico into the U.S. -- a surprising find and the first such tunnel in El Paso.

The crudely made tunnel, about 2 feet high and 2 feet wide, was found near the Bridge of the Americas, officials said.

elpasotimes.com