Louisiana: Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Bill Reforming Marijuana...
Measure Would Allow Second Chance for First-Time Offenders and Save Millions of DollarsBill Heads to Full SenateLawmakers in Louisiana on Wednesday took a major step forward when the Senate Judiciary...
View ArticleLouisiana: Senate Approves Bill To Reform Draconian Marijuana Possession Law
New Law Would Be Important Step Toward Reducing Louisiana’s Notoriously Overcrowded Prisons and JailsBill Now Heads to the HouseLouisiana’s Senate on Monday took an important step toward reforming...
View ArticleLouisiana: Gov. Bobby Jindal Expected To Sign Law Reducing Marijuana Penalties
New Law Would Be Important Step Toward Reducing Louisiana’s Notoriously Overcrowded Prisons and JailsEven With This Reform, Louisiana’s Marijuana Laws Would Remain Harsher Than Nearly All Other U.S....
View ArticleLouisiana: Governor Denies Clemency To Man Serving 13 Years For 2 Joints
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsLouisiana Governor Bobby Jindal recently denied a clemency request from Bernard Noble, a man serving 13 years for possessing two joints.The reason behind the denial was the...
View ArticleLouisiana: Gov. Bobby Jindal Signs Marijuana Sentencing Reform Law
New Law an Important Step Toward Reducing Louisiana’s Notoriously Overcrowded Prisons and JailsEven With This Reform, Louisiana’s Marijuana Laws Remain Harsher Than Nearly All Other U.S. States;...
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