The landscape of marijuana legalization in the United States has been undergoing significant changes in recent years. As more states embrace the medicinal and recreational use of cannabis, the question arises: what does the future hold for marijuana legalization in…
Category: Marijuana
2022
Marijuana remains illegal in Texas, but hemp is legal. This can create confusion with Texans about which products are legal and which are not, especially with the emergence of hemp-derived products like Delta 8.
To avoid inadvertently breaking the law…
2019
Category: Drug Crime | Marijuana
With House Bill 1325, an agriculture farm bill, the Texas Legislature inadvertently changed the definition of marijuana. In an effort to legalize hemp farming, lawmakers created a distinction between hemp and marijuana. Hemp is now defined under the new…
2017
Category: Drug Crime | Marijuana
President Ronald Reagan’s “war on drugs” failed as miserably as President Richard Nixon’s “war on crime.” The only measurement of success for either effort was to pack the nation’s prison system with young and non-violent offenders of color and low…