Government-Funded Research Says Cannabis Users Are Being Wrongfully Jailed For DUI
Government-funded research is raising serious concerns about how cannabis driving laws are being enforced in the United States.
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NSW Drivers Using Medicinal Cannabis Would Be Shielded From DUI Charges Under MP’s Proposed Reforms
New South Wales drivers who use medicinal cannabis and return a positive result at a roadside drug test would be spared prosecution
How Police Are Preparing to Catch Drivers Under the Influence of Cannabis
With recreational marijuana set to become legal on Oct. 17, police forces across Canada are stepping up efforts to train officers to detect drivers under the influence of the drug.
It’s Nearly Impossible to Test for Weed in DUI Cases
The latest episode of ‘Weediquette’ looks at the issues facing law enforcement and impaired driving.
How Cannabis Legalization has Impacted Impaired Driving in Washington State
You’ve likely heard that regulating cannabis markets will lead to more stoned drivers on the road.
Marijuana Legalization Could Bring Unexpected Benefits in Traffic Safety
The anti-pot group Project SAM claims drug test data show that marijuana legalization in Washington, approved by voters in that state at the end of 2012, already has made the roads more dangerous.
Extreme Zero Tolerance Anti-Pot Driving Laws are Unfair and Destructive
Lawmakers should consider alternative legislative approaches when it comes to cannabis and driving.
You Don’t Have to Be High to Get a DUI in Arizona
An Arizona appeals court has ruled that marijuana users don't need to be actually impaired to be successfully prosecuted for driving under the influence. The common sense-defying ruling came Tuesday in the case of a man who tested positive for an inactive marijuana metabolite that remains in the body for weeks after the high from smoking marijuana has worn off.
Marijuana DUI Blood Standard Bill Clears Big Colorado Hurdle, Thanks to 1 Changed Vote
A marijuana blood standard for drivers appears headed for approval in Colorado — thanks to a single vote change from a Republican senator.
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Medical Marijuana Law No Defense for Michigan Drivers
Michigan's medical marijuana law doesn't shield people from charges if they are caught driving after using the drug, the state appeals court ruled Wednesday in another significant decision involving the 2008 voter-approved law.
