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Tag: Cannabis Prohibition

Richard Nixon Shafer Commission 1972
  • Economics

The Prohibition Industrial Complex

  • by Sabrina Fendrick
  • Posted on January 28, 2014June 21, 2022

Our nation’s marijuana laws are being held hostage by a prohibition industrial complex .

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Legalize Cannabis
  • Activism

Cannabis Prohibition Now Seventy-Five Years Old

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on August 2, 2012June 17, 2022

Infamously, America’s federally created Cannabis Prohibition marks its seventy-fifth anniversary this August 2, 2012. The…

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Marijuana Business People
  • Economics

Marijuana Prohibitionists and Profiteers: Naked Opposition Exposed in The New York Times

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on February 27, 2012June 16, 2022

You can’t make this stuff up! I often say to staff, supporters and the media…

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A map of the US filled with marijuana leaves
  • Activism

NORML Board Of Directors’ Declaration: Federal Blowback Against Medical Cannabis Must Cease

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on February 15, 2012June 16, 2022

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY BY BOARD At the recently concluded Annual Meeting and in conjunction with ‘National…

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Legalize Marijuana
  • Activism

Pot Patriotism Plus Jury Nullification Equals US vs. Heicklen

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on December 21, 2011June 15, 2022

George Washington University law professor and longtime jury nullification proponent Paul Butler pens a noteworthy…

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Racial Disparity Arrests
  • Activism

Twenty Three Million Marijuana Arrests Since 1937: We Reap What We Sow

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on September 30, 2011June 15, 2022

We reap what we sow…. On the verge of a three night PBS documentary series…

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Plant-derived Cannabis Oil
  • Activism

Next Sunday Nationwide: Pot Prohibition Parlor Parties

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on September 25, 2011June 16, 2022

Update: Checkout the HuffingtonPost’s interactive map regarding information about Alcohol Prohibition in conjunction with the…

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Live with NORML
  • Activism

National Marijuana Law Reform Conference To Be Held In Denver Announces Line-Up: Montel Williams and Ziggy Marley To Be Featured

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on April 13, 2011June 15, 2022

Just Announced — Next week’s National NORML Conference in Denver will feature: TV personality and…

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