When I began my sentence in Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) prisons over 30 years ago, bunk beds shoved into…
Hundreds of thousands of people are still being arrested for marijuana possession in the United States. New data are a…
I’ve been using drugs—opioids, stimulants and many others—on and off for basically my whole adult life. I don’t see it…
Over a decade after the New York City Police Department's notoriously racist "stop-and-frisk" practice was ruled unconstitutional, officers who engage…
The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, is calling for member states to treat safer nicotine products…
In 2014, California voters passed a ballot initiative that punished most drug possession and shoplifting as misdemeanors rather than felonies.…
Corrections officers (COs) have long relied on prisoners to do various parts of their jobs. But since the onset of…
On September 19, Senator Robert Casey (D-PA) introduced legislation that would require the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to begin…
A federal government agency has published a wide-ranging series of scientific reports on marijuana and cancer as part of an…
Researchers looking into the effects of medical marijuana use on brain processes say in a new federally funded paper, published…