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Home 🌿 Medical Cannabis News 🌿 Kansas mom loses custody of son, 11, after he gives marijuana speech 🌿Kansas mom loses custody of son, 11, after he gives marijuana speech
WICHITA, Kansas -- A medical marijuana advocate has lost custody of her 11-year-old son at least temporarily and could face possible charges following comments the boy made during a drug education program at school.
The case of Shona Banda, 37, was forwarded Monday to the district attorney's office for a decision about charges, Police Capt. Randy Ralston said. Possible charges include possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of drug paraphernalia and child endangerment, the department said in a news release.
No arrests have been made.
The divorced mother said she did not get custody of her son back following a hearing Monday, after Kansas authorities had placed the boy into protective custody.
"That's OK - I am not giving up," Banda said. "I will, I will get him and I am not going to stop until I do."
Banda, a motivational speaker and author on the medical marijuana...
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