Marijuana Expert

[stufff]

"The Federal Rules [of Evidence] are extremely broad in their definition of how a person may qualify as an expert witness. ... At one extreme, in a case [United States v. Johnson 575 F.2d 1347] where a crucial issue was whether a particular sample of marijuana had been grown inside or outside of the United States, an 'expert' was permitted to

Comments

[ghoststrider]

That almost sounds like entrapment. You go into a court as an expert witness on marijuana, then they arrest you outside the court for illegal possession. Sounds like a bunch of bullshit to me.

[stufff]

I assume they gave him immunity on the issue.

[ghoststrider]

Then they bust him up later, when the immunity wore off and they forgot to give him a booster shot.

[drememagik]

now thats a job you can aspire to!