End Prohibition Archives - Peachtree NORML

Nathan Johnson: Punished not for Pot, but for Insisting on a Trial

Nathan Johnson could have pled and gotten probation. He received 10 years on 2 felony counts, not for growing cannabis, but for insisting on going to trial. Read more

Gwinnett DA’s Ignorance on Delta-8 Threatens Livelihoods, Public Safety

The Gwinnett County District Attorneys Office playing Reefer Madness games again this week, and endangering the public by spreading lies about the legal status and safety of Delta-8 THC products.

Delta-8 THC is both legally produced and legal to Read more

Georgia Civil Rights Attorney: What to say if you get pulled over.

At our first public meeting of 2022, Peachtree NORML brought you the voice and insights of J. “Alex” Johnson, an experienced attorney who fights for civil rights in Georgia. Find the video of that meeting below.

By sharing police Read more

Gwinnett Punts on Cannabis Reform (for now?)

Yesterday, Gwinnett County Commission struck a proposed harm reduction ordinance from its agenda. The crucial legal change would have replaced arrest for <1oz of cannabis with a fine and community service, with no lifetime criminal record. But the measure is now effectively dead, with no recourse for the public. Read more

Gwinnett County: Contact Your Commissioners NOW!

The Gwinnett County Commission could vote TUESDAY 12/7 to decriminalize possession of <1 oz of cannabis.

The Commissioners postponed their vote last month, saying, “[We need] to get more consensus from organizations or folks that would be impacted if Read more

Georgia State Students Make Anti-Prohibition Film

Tom McCain seated in home office during on-camera interview.

80 years of prohibition has had a far higher toll than cannabis use ever could. It’s time for the Georgia legislature to stop denying the will of the people.

We’re so happy to showcase this student film from our Read more