Tag: Drug War
Germany will legalise CANNABIS, new coalition leaders announce
The move was announced as the new SDP-led coalition, which is gearing…
Elizabeth Warren is blunt: Biden can make the joint decision to cancel student debt and legalize marijuana with a ‘signature on two different pieces of paper’
“This is the single best opportunity for the President of the United…
Inside the Rise — and Surprising Crackdown — of the Country’s Hottest Weed Market
In a deep-red state that became the nation’s hottest marijuana market, keeping…
‘Drug Use For Grown-Ups’ Serves As An Argument For Personal Choice
Dr. Carl Hart’s positions on drug use and availability may seem quite…
To fight the opioid crisis, we must decriminalize drugs
The pressure to decriminalize possession of drugs for personal use has gained…
Consensus emerges on decriminalising personal drug consumption – The Economic Times
All key stakeholder departments have agreed to do away with imprisonment and…
Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman push for federal legalization of weed: ‘We can make it happen’
“Legalizing cannabis is long past due, and if we make enough noise,…
Fresh research concludes legalized cannabis does not increase use among teens
More data from legal states affirms the now-consensus view: The kids are…
Biden Promised to Decriminalize Marijuana. He Shouldn’t Wait for Congress.
Biden is under pressure to fulfill a campaign promise to decriminalize marijuana…
New Leafly ‘Cannabis Harvest Report’ values crop 5th in the nation
America’s legal pot crop value has soared past $6 billion per year,…
Trudeau urged to decriminalize illicit drugs as opioid deaths continue to soar in Canada – National | Globalnews.ca
Almost 70 organizations from across the country have written a letter to…
Unregulated cannabis not as potent as advertised, study finds | CBC News
Unlicensed cannabis is not as strong as you may think it is….
ICC agrees to open investigation into Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’
The Hague-based court says ‘specific legal element of the crime against humanity…
Olympic marijuana ban to be re-examined after Sha’Carri Richardson’s
The World Anti-Doping Agency announced Tuesday it would review the status of cannabis on its prohibited…
Drug Users Are Suing the Canadian Government Over the War on Drugs – VICE
Source: Drug Users Are Suing the Canadian Government Over the War on…
B.C. non-profit challenges Health Canada to end 50-year prohibition on magic mushrooms
A B.C.-based non-profit organization is challenging Health Canada to end a nearly…
Colombia boosts budding cannabis industry by removing ban on dry flower exports
Colombia on Friday gave the green light for exports of dried cannabis…
Virginia’s ‘Marijuana Martyr’ fought a 40-year sentence for selling pot. Now he can legally smoke a joint.
In 1974, Roger T. Davis was sentenced to 40 years in prison…
Recreational marijuana use now legal for adults in Virginia
(WSET) — There’s something in the air in Virginia Thursday morning. Did…
Recreational marijuana legal to possess, grow in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — It’s legal for people in New Mexico…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says federal marijuana laws may be outdated
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said federal laws against marijuana are inconsistent,…
Mexico top court decriminalizes recreational marijuana use
Mexico’s Supreme Court on Monday decriminalized recreational marijuana use for adults, drawing…
Connecticut lawmakers legalize recreational marijuana
Come July 1, possession of marijuana will be legal in Connecticut, and…
50 Years Later, a Majority of Americans Want the Drug War to End
The drug war’s contradictions are impossible to ignore. The nation is ready…
Morocco joins growing list of African countries to legalize cannabis
Source: Morocco joins growing list of African countries to legalize cannabis
Sandwell Bitcoin mine found stealing electricity
Police say they raided the building thinking they were going to find…
Republicans Push for Federal Legalization of Marijuana to Ensure ‘Individual Liberty’
“It’s past time for Congress to recognize that continued cannabis prohibition is…
Overwhelming support for legal recreational or medical marijuana in U.S. | Pew Research Center
As more states continue to legalize marijuana, 91% of U.S. adults say…
New Mexico Legislature OKs legal recreational marijuana
New Mexico’s Legislature has approved the legalization of recreational marijuana for adults…
Cannabis users to be allowed to grow their own plants under proposed reform
Source: Cannabis users to be allowed to grow their own plants under…
New York lawmakers agree to legalize recreational marijuana
Source: New York lawmakers agree to legalize recreational marijuana
Magic Mushrooms Are Decriminalized in DC as of Today
DC voters voted overwhelmingly last fall to make natural psychedelics like ayahuasca…
Washington State Supreme Court Rules Drug Possession Law Unconstitutional In 5-4 Decision
The court’s decision potentially upends years’ worth of convictions, imprisonment and related…
New California bill would decriminalize psychedelics, expunge criminal records
“The war on drugs has been a complete failure,” state Sen. Scott…
Vancouver, Health Canada to formally discuss drug decriminalization, mayor says
Health Canada has agreed to start formal discussions with the City of…
‘The Winners Are the Cartels’: Mexico Slaps Cuffs on the DEA
“The DEA miscalculated just how militarized this country has become … maybe…
The Mystery of the Coca Plant That Wouldn’t Die
The war on Colombia’s drug lords is losing ground to an herbicide-resistant…
Psilocybin Treatment for Mental Health Gets Legal Framework
Oregon became the first state to legalize therapeutic use of the drug as…
Bill decriminalizing marijuana ‘great step’ but ‘largely symbolic,’ says cannabis COO
The House passed the MORE Act, which would decriminalize cannabis and marks…
How One of the Reddest States Became the Nation’s Hottest Weed Market
Source: How One of the Reddest States Became the Nation’s Hottest Weed…
Vancouver Just Voted to Decriminalize All Drugs
Vancouver is the first Canadian city to vote to decriminalize drugs, but…
Mexico approves landmark cannabis legalization bill in landslide vote
Mexico’s Senate on Thursday passed a bill that will allow users the…
Plan unveiled to make Vancouver first jurisdiction in Canada to decriminalize simple drug possession
“Personal possession and use of drugs is not a criminal justice issue,…
Canada Is Allowing People With Depression to Do Psychedelic Mushrooms
A B.C. woman is believed to be the first non-palliative patient to…
Mexican Senate Committees Approve Marijuana Legalization Bill With Floor Vote Planned Soon
Several Mexican Senate committees on Friday tentatively approved a revised bill to…
Bill to decriminalize marijuana in N.J. passes in committee — and is amended to include hallucinogenic mushrooms
Decriminalization would remove criminal penalties for possessing marijuana. The bill also removes…
Government [Isreal] panel said to back legalizing marijuana sales
Committee will reportedly recommend setting up authorized shops to sell the drug…
Congress Will Vote On Federal Marijuana Legalization Next Month, House Leadership Announces
Less than a week after an Election Day in which voters in…
There was a clear winner on election night: Marijuana
Their voices were unmistakable and emphatic. Majorities of Americans decided in favor…
Oregon becomes first US state to decriminalize possession of hard drugs
Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota voted to legalize recreational marijuana…
