Rabbi Ben Gorelick Plans to Use Religious Freedom Against an 8-Year Minimum Psychedelic Charge
It’s not common to hear from a defendant during an ongoing case, especially when involving felony drug charges. Denver-based Rabbi Ben Gorelick […]
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Mississippi Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence for Weed Possession
The Mississippi Supreme Court voted last week to uphold a life sentence without the possibility of parole for a man who was […]
U.S. English Teacher Sentenced to 14 Years in Russia for Pot ‘Smuggling’
Former U.S. Embassy diplomat Marc Fogel was recently sentenced to 14 years in prison for cannabis trafficking. Aside from his role at […]
Study Shows Cannabis Use Could Lead to Increased Kindness and Empathy
Led by researchers for The University of New Mexico, the study was published in the journal Scientific Reports. It is one of […]
American Medical Association Adopts Cannabis Expungement Resolution
The American Medical Association announced last week that it has approved a resolution calling on states that have legalized or decriminalized cannabis […]
Court Ruling on Ballot Measures Simplifies Legalizing Weed in Nebraska
A federal judge has struck down provisions of Nebraska’s voter initiative process in a ruling that will simplify efforts to put a […]
Snake Venom and Cannabis: Kenya’s Economic Salvation?
George Wajackoyah, one of four Kenyan presidential candidates in the pending national elections, is proposing to legalize cannabis and raise snakes for […]
White House Director Discusses Cannabis, Drug Injection Sites
The first doctor to hold the position of Director of the Office of National Drug Policy, Dr. Rahul Gupta, recently spoke with […]
Athens, Georgia on Cusp of Major Decriminalization Ordinance
The city of Athens, Georgia is on the brink of a significant drug reform, with the Athens-Clarke County Legislative Review Committee passing […]
Study Shows Medical Cannabis Enrollment Has Quadrupled
While recreational and medical legalization is sweeping the country, a recent study revealed that enrollment in medical-only programs quadrupled between 2016 and […]