{"id":37637,"date":"2019-05-12T07:39:35","date_gmt":"2019-05-12T12:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=37637"},"modified":"2019-05-12T07:39:35","modified_gmt":"2019-05-12T12:39:35","slug":"latimes-weed-smuggling-arrests-at-lax-have-surged-166-since-marijuana-legalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=37637","title":{"rendered":"LATimes: Weed smuggling arrests at LAX have surged 166% since marijuana legalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LATimes: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/lanow\/la-me-lax-marijuana-trafficking-california-airports-20190512-story.html\">Weed smuggling arrests at LAX have surged 166% since marijuana legalization<\/a> by Joseph Serna:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Emboldened by legalization and facing only light punishment if captured, more and more smugglers are taking to the friendly skies in an effort to escape California\u2019s glutted cannabis market, according to authorities, marijuana industry experts and a lawyer who represents accused smugglers. As a result, the world\u2019s fourth-busiest airport is now an expanding hub in the illegal export of marijuana, they say.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LATimes: Weed smuggling arrests at LAX have surged 166% since marijuana legalization by Joseph Serna: Emboldened by legalization and facing only light punishment if captured, more and more smugglers are taking to the friendly skies in an effort to escape &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=37637\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37638,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37637\/revisions\/37638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}