Recreational marijuana use has been legal in Colorado for over a month now, and at least some say that the law change has resulted in some “profiling” on the state’s borders. The Kansas City Star recently reported that although the evidence is mostly anecdotal, some are saying that police officers
Drug charges are not only hard on the person accused, but also the person’s entire family. This is especially true when drug addiction is an underlying problem. A Colorado senator now knows this after his adult son was recently arrested on drug possession and trespassing charges. According to a report
Seventy-seven years ago the first federal conviction for the sale of marijuana took place. Many would never have guessed that this conviction happened in Colorado, which ironically became the first state to legalize the sale of recreational marijuana last week. Where prohibition on marijuana started in the United States, it
Last week Colorado voters approved Amendment 64, which would end the prohibition of marijuana and allow recreational use of the drug. According to the Denver Post, the projected win drew raucous cheers and quizzical looks on election night, along with a sense of uncertainty for what lies ahead. Amendment 64
In our previous post, we shared that there is at least one attempt to decriminalize marijuana that will likely wind up on the Colorado ballot this year. But we also mentioned that there would possibly be another legal option on the ballot. It looks like the legalization of marijuana in
It’s only January, but there are already at least two attempts within the state related to legalizing marijuana use in Colorado. In this post, we will discuss one legislative effort to give Coloradans more freedom to use marijuana without facing drug charges. An upcoming post will discuss a different bill
