Bronx Stop-and-Frisk Case Wins Class Status
Jaenean Ligon leads the class in this case, made up of Latino and black New Yorkers who oppose police stops on suspicion of trespass in the Bronx.
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NH Adults Support Selling Marijuana at State Liquor Stores
Polling data found that a majority of adults in New Hampshire support selling marijuana at state liquor stores with regulations similar to alcohol.
Historic Number of States Debating Marijuana Law Reform Legislation — Is Your State One of Them?
A record number of statewide marijuana law reform measures are pending in 2013. Is your state one of them? To find out...
Bloomberg: No More Jail Stays for Minor NYC Marijuana Busts
In his final state of the city address Thursday, NNYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced that people caught with small amounts of marijuana in the city..
Legalization Foes Come Out Swinging Against Marijuana
Washington has remained silent in the face of legalization in two states, but special interests and anti-pot crusaders are starting to push back.
Arizona Court: You Don't Have to Be High to Get a DUI
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...
Medical Marijuana Update (2013.02.14)
Here's the latest major medical marijuana news around the United States from the past week, as of February 14, 2013:
New Gifts from StoptheDrugWar with Donations of $15 or More
Dear friend of StoptheDrugWar.org We are pleased to launch a new membership offer for supporters making donations of $15 or greater to our organization.
Hawaii Marijuana Legalization Bill Dies
Supporters of the bill, including the ACLU of Hawaii said legalization would save the state money and respect Hawaiians' freedom of choice.
South Dakota Bill to Reduce Marijuana Penalties Killed
More accurately, it was "deferred to the 41st legislative day." The South Dakota session has only 40 days.
Nearly 80% of New Hampshire Adults Support Medical Marijuana
The poll was released just as a bill is moving forward that would allow patients suffering from serious illnesses to use medical marijuana.
Support Our POWs During this Year’s Medical Marijuana Week
Every year during medical marijuana week, I like to sit down and consider what I’m thankful about in the medical cannabis movement.
This Week’s Corrupt Cops Stories (2013.02.13)
Here's the latest news on corrupt cops and law enforcement around the United States from the past week, as of February 13, 2013...
Indiana Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Killed
The bill, Senate Bill 580, would have decriminalized the possession of up to two ounces of pot, but it was not just a decriminalization bill.
Industrial Hemp Farming Legislation Reintroduced in Congress
House Bill 525, the Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013, amends the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marijuana.
Pennsylvania Marijuana Legalization Bill Coming Soon
Pennsylvania will likely be the next state to see a marijuana legalization bill introduced. Sen. Daylin Leach announced that he would be filing one shortly.
Register Today- First NORML Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference
NORML is pleased to announce the first ever Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference in Philadelphia, PA on March 16th, 2013!
Iran Drug Execution Frenzy Continues this Year
Three men convicted of drug charges were hanged in prison in Isfahan, Iran. The prisoners died unnamed; only the charges and their execution were mentioned.