Mississippi has some of the highest rates of incarceration in the country. Over 1,000 people for every 100,000 are in some form of prison or detention…
Despite cannabis prohibition being in place for decades, it has done little to nothing to prevent people from using cannabis. In fact, cannabis is now more…
Throughout the history of US drug policy, racism has persisted in the targeting and persecution of black and brown men. Particularly true for marijuana, where more…
When it comes to the topic of legalizing cannabis, you may have heard the numerous calls to ‘reschedule’ the plant. But what does this even mean?…
You may be surprised to learn that in 2022, a young man is facing 10 years to life in jail for cannabis. That’s right, in a…
The house has just passed the MORE act after failing 2 years ago to get it through the Senate. At first glance, it seems like this…
Like clockwork, somebody in America is captured for drug possession. The quantity of Americans confined with this charge has significantly increased starting around 1980, making it…
Habitual Offender laws are some of the most common reasons nonviolent offenders are serving life terms in prison. Unfortunately, Mississippi is notorious for using them to…
Through the legalization of medicinal cannabis and later recreational cannabis, there grew a need for patients and adults to have a safe and easy way to…
Before we talk about the history of this infamous plant, let’s clear something up first. “Marijuana” is a racial slur given to cannabis when political figures…