Civil Rights Attorney and Legal Scholar Michelle Alexander writes about Mass Incarceration as the new Jim Crow.
In her Book of the same name, Alexander details how America’s Criminal… Read More
Legislative Updates
Alabama: The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would make it a crime for state and county election officials to accept money or services from private group… Read More
The highly-anticipated Senate bill to legalize cannabis at the federal level was officially filed on Thursday, July 21. Known as the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA), the l… Read More
This summer, Hudson County Community College partnered with cannabis education platform Cannademix to host an aptly named conference, The Cannabis Culture of New Jersey. Cannademix founder J… Read More
“Cannaware Society’s most important responsibility is to fight against the harms created by cannabis prohibition and address the generational consequences facing communities of c… Read More
The government of Canada has repealed laws targeting women and the LGBTQ community, one of which was unconstitutional. This change will allow people with convictions under these laws to have… Read More
Michigan's "Clean Slate" initiative, a bipartisan legislation aimed at automatic expungement of low-level, nonviolent offenses, has finally gone into effect. Nearly 850,000 residents with at… Read More