Louise Dickson
People authorized to use medical marijuana can bake it in brownies and drink it in their tea, not just smoke it in dried form, the B.C. Supreme Court ruled Friday.
Justice Robert Johnston concluded that the restriction to dried mar…
B.C. Supreme Court Justice Strikes Down Section of Medical Marijuana Law
April 13, 2012 | 6 views | No Comments
Summit of the Americas: Should Drugs Be Legalized?
April 13, 2012 | 2 views | No Comments
Michael MacDonald
Drug legalization discussions have re-opened ahead of this weekend’s Summit of the Americas which will be held in Cartagena, Colombia.
In an op-ed published in The Guardian, Guatemalan President Otto Perez wrote that the w…
This Week in Weed: April 8th-15th
April 13, 2012 | 5 views | No Comments
Click here to subscribe to NORMLtv and receive alerts whenever new content is added. The latest installment of “This Week in Weed” is now streaming on NORMLtv. In this episode: NORML attorneys file a lawsuit in NJ, DC announces 6 marijuana cultivation centers, a new poll shows growing support for legalization, and more. Be sure to tune in to NORMLtv every week to catch up on the latest marijuana news. Subscribe to NORMLtv or follow us on Twitter to be notified as soon as new content is added.
Pot Groups See Obama 2012 Flip-Flop On MMJ
April 12, 2012 | 7 views | No Comments
President Barack Obama touted a progressive attitude on medical marijuana on the campaign trail, but since taking office, Obama’s administration has hardened its stance and supporters of the drug are crying foul on the flip-flop. In a March 2008 interview, Obama told the Oregon Mail Tribune that medical marijuana ranked low on his list of [...]
New Study: THC Seldom Detected In Injured Dutch Drivers
April 12, 2012 | 0 views | No Comments
[Editor's note: This post is excerpted from today's NORML weekly media advisory. To have NORML's news alerts and legislative advisories delivered straight to your in-box, sign up here.] Belgian drivers injured in traffic accidents are far more likely to possess drugs and alcohol in their systems than are Dutch drivers, according to data to be published in the journal Forensic Science International. Investigators from Belgium and the Netherlands compared the prevalence of alcohol, licit and illicit drugs in the blood of seriously injured drivers over 18 years of age. A [...]
