"One [pot] plant in the backyard should be like growing squash."

Click here to read the Boston Globe report headlined, "Never come between an 81-year-old and her marijuana plant."   The Amherst, Mass. resident whose plant was confiscated was incensed that the police used a helicopter to locate her backyard plant.  "Plain view" includes "plane view."

Apparently, medical marijuana use is legal in Massachusetts, but growing it yourself is not.