US territory of Puerto Rico and cannabis
As part of the USA, it is a popular tourist destination, but what about cannabis consumption there? Over 5 million people travel to Puerto Rico every year, the US island region is
Is the RICO Act a Serious Problem for the Cannabis Industry or Just a Bunch of Smoke?
The cannabis industry has always had to fight for and extort everything it got from the hands of the law. From its current stance before state governments to the numerous open medi
Puerto Rico Bill would erase low-level cannabis possession convictions
A senator in Puerto Rico has introduced a bill that would overturn convictions for minor marijuana possession. The bill’s proponent, independent Senator José “Chaco
RICO Charges: Once reserved for the Mafia, now a familiar tactic of the anti-cannabis industry
Through Andrew Ward Charges under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act have long been a looming threat to the cannabis industry. The charges, which come fr
Federal Lawsuit in Arkansas Considering RICO Act: Is This the End of Medical Marijuana in the State?
Through Nicolas Jose Rodriguez On Aug. 4, a proposed initiative to legalize recreational marijuana was rejected by the state Board of Election Commissioners. The commissioners oppo
Oklahoma Pot Farm struck with RICO by neighbor next door
A neighbor in Oklahoma was approaching new heights of snitching and filed a complaint under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act – the worst kind of