This Man Got 55 Years For $1000 Worth Of Cannabis, Now He’s Shaking Up Washington DC For Criminal Justice Reform
For years, proponents of cannabis legalization have argued that criminalizing the plant serves no rational purpose.
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Congressional Comm. Approves Expungement For Prior Cannabis Convictions & Other Criminal Justice Reforms
House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) approved a series of criminal justice reform bills
Last Prisoner Project Tackles Cannabis Criminalization, With Support From Local Businesses
Executive Director Sarah Gersten believes that the work of Last Prisoner Project is particularly timely, given the shifting societal attitudes surrounding cannabis use.
Chef Enid Parham Shines A Light On Cannabis Cooking And Social Equity
Recently named Michigan Edibles’ best cannabis chef, Enid Parham (also known as Chef Sunflower) is famous for her tasty food.
Last Prisoner Project to expand operations into six additional U.S. states, receives boost from Greenlane Holdings
“Greenlane recognizes its responsibility to assist in rectifying the inequality and injustice that persists in the cannabis space.”
MORE Act Passes House, What Happens Now?
CANNABIS CULTURE – The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act passed in the US House of Representatives, but has a long way to go before everyone is free to light up. The resolution needs to pass in the Senate, and states will still be free to regulate marijuana as they see fit.
One Nation Under A Groove (In a Divided US, Cannabis Brings Us All Together)
CANNABIS CULTURE – “In reality, who won big on election night? Definitely cannabis,” according to Partner and Chair of the cannabis practice at Greenspoon Marder Law Firm, Rachel K Gillette. “Cannabis is an issue that unites all political persuasions.”
Bernie Sanders Announces Bill to Abolish Private Prisons, Hints at Marijuana Policy Platform
Bernie Sanders isn’t done talking about criminal justice reform — in fact, he’s merely getting started.
