The provocative act combines two offences under Iranian law: destroying the Supreme Leader's image, considered a grave crime, and women smoking in public, an activity long restricted or stigmatised under the Islamic regime
Kailani Burton, the teens mom, was surprised to learn her sons injuries could have been far worse
Some areas restrict vaping in public spaces, while others have age requirements for purchasing nicotine products
Vintage-style cigarette holders, often in black, add a touch of elegance and can be used for costumes or as a statement accessory
Opponents of Proposition 56 said during the campaign that with just 13 percent of the new tobacco tax money earmarked for anti-smoking efforts, the tax would mostly benefit insurers and other wealthy special interests on the backs of smokers, many of whom are poor