Cannabis Decriminalization Reduces Racial Disparity in Arrests of Adults
An analysis of statistical data has found that cannabis decriminalization laws reduce, but not eliminate, the racial disparity in cannabis arrests that […]
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National Group Submits Colorado Psychedelics Decriminalization Ballot Measures
A national advocacy group has submitted two separate proposals that would decriminalize psychedelics in Colorado in an effort to put the issue […]
St. Louis Mayor Signs Cannabis Decriminalization Measure
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones signed a cannabis decriminalization ordinance this week, saying the measure will help address racial disparities in […]
Illinois Judge Rules Weed Odor is Not Probable Cause For Searches
An Illinois judge ruled last week that the odor of raw cannabis is not sufficient grounds for police to search a vehicle […]
5 cannabis causes you can donate to right now
Did you add charitable giving to your holiday traditions this year? Check out these cannabis causes that could use your help or […]
Philadelphia Votes in Favor of Cannabis Decriminalization Measure
A ballot measure calling on state leaders to decriminalize marijuana in Pennsylvania enjoyed strong support from Philadelphia’s voters on Tuesday, receiving more […]
Louisiana Ends Jail Time for Small Amounts of Cannabis
Even repeat offenders who are caught with up to 14 grams of cannabis in Louisiana will have no possibility of jail time.
Surgeon General States Support for Cannabis Decriminalization
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is once again speaking out in favor of decriminalized cannabis.
Maine Lawmakers Vote to Decriminalize All Drugs
Possession of illicit drugs like heroin and cocaine could be decriminalized in Maine, following two favorable votes by lawmakers last week.
Louisiana ends jail time for small amounts of marijuana
Starting Aug. 1, possession of up to a half-ounce will be a misdemeanor: A $100 fine and no jail time, even for […]