Thursday, November 21, 2024

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5 Charts That Explain Why So Many People Are In Jail

Today, the United States is a world leader in incarceration, but this has not always been the case. Why are so many people going to jail these days?

Why Is The Marijuana Industry So Damn White?

We may be in the midst of the “green rush” but 90 percent of the marijuana industry is white. (And male. And probably straight).

Are ICE Agents Using Marijuana As An Excuse To Arrest Immigrants?

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported a 40 percent increase in the arrest of immigrants in the first 100 days of the Trump administration.

The Day After 4/20: Remembering Those Jailed For Marijuana

Those who live in states that have legalized marijuana hopefully had a blast yesterday, but we also hope they took the time to remember to think of those incarcerated for marijuana.

Inherently Racist: Why Sealing Past Marijuana Convictions Is Important

Advocates and legislators held a press conference in Albany, N.Y., to demand reprieve for the harm that has been caused by past marijuana convictions.

Report: More Americans Busted For Marijuana Than All Violent Crimes Combined

Every 25 seconds in the United States, someone is arrested for the simple act of possessing drugs for their personal marijuana use. That staggering statistic...

4 Reasons Why Marijuana Fans Love Nobel Prize Winner Juan Manuel Santos

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was the surprise winner of the  2016 Nobel Peace Prize, awarded to him on Friday for his continuing commitment to...

How to Get Away with Murder

At The Fresh Toast, we believe that the War on Drugs is an epic failure. We believe that marijuana consumers do not belong behind...
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