Injustices

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 dashcam video and court documents, Johnson clearly illustrates the damage cannabis prohibition does to Georgians’ lives.

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“Nobody Knows Anything.” Farmers Struggle to Navigate Georgia’s Half-Baked Hemp Law

“Nobody Knows Anything.” Farmers Struggle to Navigate Georgia’s Half-Baked Hemp Law Interview and photos by Laura Williams for Peachtree NORML. [Throughout this piece, click Barry Smith’s quotes to hear his voice. Audio may open in a new tab.] On a narrow rural road through the frosty, forested hills of North Georgia, we find Smith Nursery,

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Drug Whisperers

The Drug Whisperers There is a hot controversy going on in Cobb County these days.  It seems some Drug Recognition Experts (DRE) with Cobb County Police Department have developed Jedi skills.  They claim to be able to sense when someone is driving under the influence of drugs, despite the fact that the accused passes all

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