Recreational marijuana has been on the books for over a year in Minnesota, but that doesn’t mean that users can smoke anywhere they please. It’s illegal to smoke in different establishments and while you’re behind the wheel of a vehicle, but a new change to a law now makes it illegal for recreational marijuana users […]
The Politics of Medical Marijuana
Since the mid-1990s, the U.S. has had numerous opportunities to discuss marijuana’s value as a medicine. In 1996, California and Arizona passed voter initiatives authorizing marijuana for medicinal purposes. Around the same time, Barry McCaffrey, the director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, stated his agency’s position that marijuana is a dangerous drug […]
