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.
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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. …
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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 …
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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.
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 …
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Georgia State Students Make Anti-Prohibition Film
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 …
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