Man Sentenced To Life In Prison for Selling Less Than A Gram Of Marijuana Will Finally Be Freed
By Elias Marat A U.S. military veteran who was sentenced to life in prison over less than $30 of marijuana is going to be released…
Marijuana
State’s Highest Court Says Cops Can No Longer Use Smell of Weed to Search or Arrest People
By Matt Agorist Maryland — In case after infuriating case, the Free Thought Project has reported on instances of horrifying rights violations all stemming from…
Disabled Veteran Sentenced to 5 Years for Using Legal Medical Marijuana to Treat War Injury
By John Vibes Due to the archaic cannabis laws in the Land of the Free, a disabled veteran was sentenced to 5 years in prison…
Kansas City Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession Despite Federal Prohibition
By Michael Maharrey KANSAS CITY, Mo. (July 16, 2020) – Last week, the Kansas City City Council voted to decriminalize marijuana possession and eliminate all…
Now in Effect: Virginia Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession Despite Federal Prohibition
By Michael Maharrey RICHMOND, Va. (July 7, 2020) – On July 1, a Virginia law went into effect that decriminalizes marijuana possession despite federal prohibition….
New Jersey Assembly Passes Bill to Decriminalize Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition
By Michael Maharrey TRENTON, N.J. (June 19, 2020) – Yesterday, the New Jersey Assembly passed a bill to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana…
VA Governor Gives Final Approval to Bill Decriminalizing Marijuana Possession Despite Federal Prohibition
By Michael Maharrey RICHMOND, Va. (May 26, 2020) – Last week, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam gave final approval to a bill to decriminalize marijuana possession…
Signed as Law: Utah Bill Expands Medical Marijuana Program Despite Federal Prohibition
By Michael Maharrrey Last month, Utah Gov. Gary Herbert signed a bill into law expanding the state’s medical-marijuana program despite federal prohibition. Sen. Evan Vickers…
Man Seeks Release From Prison 25 Years Into 60-Year Cannabis Sentence in a Legal State
By John Vibes For more than a year, cannabis has been legal in the state of Michigan and businesses across the state are making millions…
85,000 Marijuana Convictions Expunged in California
By Aaron Kesel Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced that she had secured the automated dismissal of 66,000 marijuana convictions in Los Angeles County…
U.S. Veteran Sentenced to Life in Prison for Selling Less Than a Gram of Marijuana
By Matt Agorist Baton Rouge, LA — Derek Harris is an honorably discharged veteran who put his life on the line for his country in…
Despite Austin Voting to Stop Arresting People for Cannabis, Police Chief Vows to Continue Arrests
By Matt Agorist Austin, TX — For the last two months, cops across the state of Virginia made national headlines when they came together to…
UK Government Advised To Give Former Drug Dealers Jobs Once Cannabis Becomes Legal
By John Vibes Experts from the legal cannabis industry in the United States have advised politicians in the UK on best practices for the industry…
Drug War-Addicted Cops Raid Hemp Farm, Bulldoze Struggling Farmer’s Million Dollar Crop
By Matt Agorist Because government is the antithesis to freedom, industrial hemp has been banned nationwide since 1937 ostensibly due to the plant’s similarities to…