Articles tagged with "prison"
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Cruel marijuana laws are turning pregnancy into a crime
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 15, 2022Read moreIn Alabama, women are being jailed to prevent them from consuming while pregnant. Wait ’till you hear what’s happening in legal states.
You can help free America’s cannabis prisoners. Here’s how
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 6, 2020Read moreYes, people are in prison just for marijuana. Here are their names and what you can do to help release them.
Richard DeLisi, 71, suffers in a Florida prison while others make millions on marijuana
Fatma Khaled - Published on July 26, 2020Read moreWhile DeLisi pushes a walker around his cell, Florida medical marijuana companies will bring in $800 million this year.
It’s time to release cannabis prisoners—like today
David Bienenstock - Published on March 27, 2020Read moreWith COVID-19 flaring in America’s prisons, governors can save lives by releasing our prisoners of the drug war.
Jurors revolt, refuse to consider felony charges for cannabis
Bruce Barcott - Published on October 14, 2019Read moreIn New Orleans, jurors refused to try a man for possessing an ounce on Bourbon Street. You can too.