Nearly half of people charged with marijuana possession were reportedly not displaying the drug when they were stopped Police officers in New York are “manufacturing” criminal offenses by forcing people …
The Evanston City Council voted 6-3 on a $250 million budget Monday night, according to Evanston Patch. Aldermen justified the more lenient marijuana ...
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) is the only trade association in the U.S. that works to advance the interests of cannabis-related bu ...
Radley Balko Radley.Balko@huffingtonpost.com CHICAGO — As Jessica Shaver and I chat at a coffee shop in Chicago’s north-side Andersonvil ...
Every pot smoker – the kid down the street, your neighbor with the nice house, the co-worker in the next cubicle – has a “guy.” That guy has a guy, ...
Next week Chicago Alderman Daniel Solis plans to introduce an ordinance that would allow police to cite people caught with 10 grams or less of marijuana instead of arresting them. ...
Lawyers for Alleged Narco-Boss Zambada Niebla Claim Prosecutors Suppressing Evidence By Invoking National Security The criminal case against accused Mexican narco-trafficker Jesus Vicente Zambada Niebla now appears to be ...
This past week, hemp advocates and aficionados nationwide engaged in educational and awareness building exercises during their annual “Hemp History Week”. The aim was to enlighten the public’s perception of ...
SPRINGFIELD, IL —— A stricter set of rules and a surprise political alliance are helping build momentum for a long-thwarted effort to legalize marijuana for medical purposes in Illinois. Some ...
Source: Chicago Sun-Times – Reasonable people see a difference between using marijuana to treat the symptoms of a serious illness and passing out joints on a playground. Yet both acts, ...