NAACP Passes Historic Resolution Calling For End to War on Drugs
President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous: Major step towards equity, justice, effective law enforcement
Browsing: Federal Law
Patient Advocates Appeal Federal Decision to Deny Medical Marijuana to Millions of Americans
Notice of appeal filed in D.C. Circuit challenges recent denial to reschedule marijuana for medical use
President Obama: No to Decriminalization, Yes to More War on Some Drugs
Ironic kudos to Political Rhetoric graduate student ‘Steve’ from the University of Maryland for asking President Obama last Friday a spot on and searing rhetorical question from the Millennial generation about our country’s need to end the nation’s longest war…the failed war on some drugs.
Harper Government Declares Total War on Marijuana, Possession Arrests Jump 14%
CANNABIS CULTURE - Statistics Canada today released their annual crime statistics for Canada, revealing a startling increase in the number of simple marijuana possession arrests.
Medical Marijuana: A Science-Free Zone at the White House
Stephen Gutwillig and Bill Piper respond to The Times' July 9 article "U.S. decrees that marijuana has no accepted medical use." Gutwillig is the Drug Policy Alliance's California state director; Piper is the group's national affairs director.
Phoenix Cannabis Clubs Fighting to Stay Open
The founder of a Phoenix cannabis club is suing Gov. Jan Brewer and State Health Services Director Will Humble.
NY State Sen. Diane Savino Pushes For Legalization of Medical Marijuana
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's orders this week to begin implementing the state's medical marijuana program -- a move that could allow the drug to be sold to chronically ill patients by the end of the year -- has reinvigorated the push for similar legislation here.
Gov. Chris Christie Says Medical Marijuana Law Can Go Forward
Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday said he will allow New Jersey to move forward in implementing its medical marijuana law despite his concerns over whether federal authorities could prosecute state regulators.
Marijuana for Patients Remains Off-Limits
Despite Legalization in New Jersey Medical Marijuana Remains Out of Reach
Nj Gov. Chris Christie Reviewing Federal Warning Letter on Medical Pot
Gov. Chris Christie says he’ll make a decision soon on whether to implement a law that legalizes marijuana for medical use in New Jersey.
