A recent ACLU poll shows Oregonians strongly support reducing drug sentences, prompting a task force from the Attorney General’s office to introduce a new bill to
I have never been fired from a job before, but I’d imagine it sucks very badly. I have quit jobs in the past, but I’ve
The good news keeps rolling in for the New Approach Oregon campaign which is currently gathering signatures for the 2014 Election. Earlier this week the
NEW YORK – With the release of The Uncovery, the American Civil Liberties Union has put its devastating findings on racial injustice and marijuana possession arrests
Missouri has one of the strongest chances of reforming marijuana laws in 2014 out of any of the states. I know it comes as a
MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA – The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Arizona filed a lawsuit Monday in the Superior Court of Arizona for
The State of Kansas denied an attempt by ‘Fire It Up Kansas’ to participate in it’s adopt a highway program. According to it’s Facebook page ‘Fire It
By Phillip Smith A US district court judge in Missouri ruled Friday that a technical college violated the Fourth Amendment’s protections against unreasonable searches and
I received the following press release from the ACLU late yesterday: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, in a class-action lawsuit brought by the ACLU and
Through shocking new revelations from Reuters today, we’re learning how the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) uses information collected from secret wiretaps, databases and informants to construct its
By Phillip Smith Black Americans are nearly four times more likely to get busted for marijuana possession than white ones, even though both groups smoke
A new report by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sheds some light on many of the underlying dirty truths of cannabis prohibition: money is wasted and
SEATTLE – Today, a group of substance abuse prevention and treatment professionals and public health advocates, in collaboration with the ACLU of Washington, submitted recommendations
The Rhode Island ACLU has filed a lawsuit in Superior Court against the state Department of Health (DOH) for making it more difficult for patients
A Breakdown Of Each County’s Marijuana Enforcement Spending In Washington State Washington State is going to be voting on marijuana reform this November. Out of
San Diego U.S. Attorney Has Been Threatening Government Employees Over Medical Marijuana By Marcus Boyd In an ever increasing waste of federal funds to circumvent
The City Of Wyoming’s Ordinance Banning Medical Marijuana Violates Michigan’s Medical Marihuana Act The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan applauded a state appeals court
A federal judge granted an American Civil Liberties Union request and threw out a lawsuit filed by Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer seeking to strike down
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska had to step in and warn police in Scottsbluff, Nebraska that officers cannot order protesters off public sidewalks,
The American Civil Liberties Union today asked a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit filed in May by Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer that seeks
by Phillip Smith Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) has suspended his March executive order mandating random drug testing of state employees. He quietly sent a
By Phillip Smith “We are taking this action to prevent Gov. Scott from trampling on your rights in Florida,” said ACLU of Florida head Howard
The American Civil Liberties Union has called on U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to make clear that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will not prioritize
By Eric W. Dolan Harsh sentencing policies and the use of confidential informants has created a racially discriminatory criminal justice system in Mississippi that harms
