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  • LAW ENFORCEMENT

Police in These Eight States Made Over 100,000 Marijuana-Related Arrests in 2024

  • by NORML
  • Posted on November 18, 2025November 27, 2025

The overwhelming majority of those arrested were charged with low-level marijuana possession — not cultivation, trafficking, or sales.

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California Marijuana Laws
  • Courts

California: Victims of Inconsistent Marijuana Laws

  • by Mahmalji, Former NORML Outreach Director
  • Posted on January 9, 2017June 28, 2022

Local and state laws struggle to establish consistency for California marijuana farmers.

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  • Activism

Joseph McNamara RIP: Champion Against Cops Drug Warring

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on October 1, 2014June 21, 2022

A genuinely early and respected voice against the war on some drugs passed away Friday,…

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Cannabis Penalties
  • Activism

Does Medical Cannabis Legalization Impact Police Safety?

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on August 11, 2014June 21, 2022

While the US government effectively bans scientific research regarding cannabis and any potential therapeutic uses,…

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marijuana possession
  • Activism

Majority of Law Enforcement Officers Want to Reform Marijuana Laws

  • by Erik Altieri, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on April 5, 2014June 21, 2022

A survey released this week by the publication Law Officer revealed that a majority of…

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Cannabis Penalties
  • Activism

NORML Argues Police May Not Question Citizens Based on Marijuana Odors

  • by Erik Altieri, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on February 25, 2014June 21, 2022

NORML filed an “amicus curiae” brief with the Massachusetts Supreme Court on Tuesday, February 18,…

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Marijuana Possession
  • Activism

NORML Argues State Prosecutors Can’t Justify Police Searches Based on Smell

  • by Allen St. Pierre, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on November 25, 2013June 21, 2022

NORML filed an “amicus curiae” brief with the state supreme appellate court on Friday, November…

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Indiana Marijuana Laws
  • Activism

Indiana State Police Chief: If It Were Up To Me, I’d Legalize and Tax Marijuana

  • by Erik Altieri, Former NORML Executive Director
  • Posted on November 27, 2012June 20, 2022

The scent of reform and rational marijuana policies must be drifting across the Rockies into…

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