DC Marijuana Initiative Hands in Plenty of Signatures
It now looks extremely likely that the residents of the nation's capitol will vote in November on whether to legalize the possession and cultivation of small amounts of marijuana.
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Congress Blocks Marijuana Decriminalization in D.C., Racist Pot Arrests Rage On
The district’s residents have no voting representatives in Congress, so the power of the vote has been superseded.
House Committee Votes to Block DC Decrim
The GOP-dominated House Appropriations Committee stuck a thumb in the eye of democratic governance in the nations capital this morning.
Jamaica Will Decriminalize Marijuana Possession
Jamaica will decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana, the government announced today. It will also allow possession for some medical and scientific purposes. And it will allow possession for religious purposes.
Supporters of Marijuana Legalization Seeking Signatures in Maine
Some voters going to the polls for the primary elections on Tuesday will be asked to sign petitions that could put the issue of decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana on the ballot this fall.
Bill de Blasio’s NYPD Keeps Sticking Mostly Blacks and Latinos in Jail for Low-Level Pot Offenses
His top cop Bill Bratton seems unaware that pot has been decriminalized... since 1977.
The Future of Sensible BC and Our Campaign For Marijuana Reform
Sensible BC was launched in 2012 to promote the Sensible Policing Act, legislation which would stop arrests for marijuana possession in BC.
Maryland Becomes 18th Decrim State, 21st Medical Marijuana State
With Gov. Martin O'Malley's signature today on two bills passed by the legislature, Maryland decriminalized marijuana possession and becomes a full-fledged medical marijuana state.
Maryland Lawmakers Decriminalize Marijuana
Possession of small amounts of marijuana will no longer be a crime in Maryland under a law passed Monday and sent to Gov. Martin O'Malley for his expected signature.
Majority of Law Enforcement Officers Support Marijuana Policy Reform
Former cop: the war on drugs changed the very nature of policing for the worse.
