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Marijuana legalization starts July 1. Addressing the impact of prohibition is unfinished work. A messy process to legalize the drug is ahead. - Vimarsana News

Marijuana legalization starts July 1. Addressing the impact of prohibition is unfinished work. A messy process to legalize the drug is ahead.

With Northam’s signature, Virginia becomes first state in the south to move toward legalization of marijuana Kisare Bundy had been on probation for most of his adult life when, at 22, a marijuana possession charge sent him to prison for just under a decade. An ounce and a half in his car toppled his probation status, altering the course of his life and that of his three children, he said in an interview from the Haynesville Correctional Unit 17, one of the state’s minimum-security prisons. Once the shock faded, Bundy said he tried to focus his energy on being a “model inmateâÂ...

Marijuana may soon be legal in Virginia, but advocates say gaps remain in drug enforcement reform - Vimarsana News

Marijuana may soon be legal in Virginia, but advocates say gaps remain in drug enforcement reform

April 29, 2021 at 3:30pm (Updated at 4 p.m.) Starting July 1, adults 21 and older in Virginia can legally possess up to one ounce of marijuana. Ahead of that date, local police departments say they are preparing their officers, while advocates say the bill needs serious retooling to keep kids out of the juvenile justice system and help reverse the harm done to Black and brown communities after decades of unequal enforcement. “We still have time to fix many of these things,” Chelsea Higgs Wise, executive director of the racial justice and cannabis advocacy group Marijuana Justice, said. â€...

Meek Mill and The REFORM Alliance help change VA probation laws - Vimarsana News

Meek Mill and The REFORM Alliance help change VA probation laws

Meek Mill and The REFORM Alliance help change VA probation laws Meek Mill (Photo credit: Bang Media by Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage) Meek Mills prison reform organization, the REFORM Alliance, has helped obtain another legislative victory and this time it’s in Virginia. In a collaborative effort with Justice Forward VA, American Conservative Union, and Faith and Freedom, the groups have helped enact HB 2038. The new law in Virginia will implement caps on probation terms by limiting adult probation sentences to a maximum of one year for misdemeanor offenses and five years for felonies. ...

REFORM Alliance Announces Continued Momentum With Legislative Win in Virginia - Vimarsana News

REFORM Alliance Announces Continued Momentum With Legislative Win in Virginia

REFORM Alliance Announces Continued Momentum With Legislative Win in Virginia HB 2038 To Significantly Reduce State's Probation Population By Limiting Probation Sentences Newly Designed Website Launched to Increase Growing Community of Reformers in Taking Action News provided by Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, REFORM Alliance announced a legislative victory in Virginia in collaboration with partners Justice Forward VA, American Conservative Union and Faith and Freedom. With the enactment of HB 2038, the state's probation population will...

Michael Rubin and Meek Mill's REFORM Alliance Announces Legislative Victory in Virginia with HB 2038 - Vimarsana News

Michael Rubin and Meek Mill's REFORM Alliance Announces Legislative Victory in Virginia with HB 2038

    Today, REFORM Alliance announced a legislative victory in Virginia in collaboration with partners Justice Forward VA, American Conservative Union and Faith and Freedom. With the enactment of HB 2038, the state’s probation population will be reduced