6 Stories on Teenagers in Prison by Kayla Diee, Prison Journalism Project May 7, 2024 On any given day, there are nearly 60,000 incarcerated teens in U.S. prisons and juvenile detention centers. The problem begins with what advocates call the school-to-prison pipeline, or policies and procedures that drive students from the classroom to the criminal ... Read more ..read more

Orlando, FL: The Republican Party of Florida is calling upon voters to reject Amendment 3, a proposed constitutional initiative legalizing adult-use marijuana sales. Voters will decide on the amendment this November. Members of the Party’s Executive Board voted to formally oppose the amendment at its quarterly meeting, resolving that it “[puts] children at risk and endanger[s] Florida’s family-friendly business and tourism ... Read more ..read more

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It’s 4/20 once again, and as some would call it Peter Tosh Day. 4/20 is an official global cannabis celebration and unofficial holiday for cannabis enthusiasts, consumers and activists. The date was popularized by rumours of a small group of high-school friends who met after school at exactly 4:20 PM to meet and consume ganja ... Read more ..read more

In My Prison, We Pay for College on 70 Cents a Day by Caddell Kivett, Prison Journalism Project March 5, 2024 I never thought higher education was for me. Still, I decided to try college at the age of 38. I had not been in school for nearly 20 years, and there was a mountain ... Read more ..read more

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The Cannabis Travel Association International (CTAI) has announced the dates of the upcoming Cannabis Travel World Fair. The virtual event will take place online from 9am – 1pm PST on May 23rd & 24th. The conference promises to be a mixture of keynote presentations, panel discussions and virtual tours of international Cannabis travel and tourism ... Read more ..read more

Every 31 seconds a person is arrested for a drug offence in the United States. The vast majority of these offences are for simple possession. Drug use continues to grow, and populations the world over are becoming more educated on drugs use and the harms caused by the war waged against human behavior, while putting ... Read more ..read more

by Antwann Lamont Johnson, Prison Journalism Project February 20, 2024 Looking out my cell window, I sensed an atmosphere of quiet concern filling the housing wing.  As l exited my cell, a fellow inmate approached me and asked, “Did you hear about Ronnie last night?” I hadn’t. He explained that medical staff had to rush ... Read more ..read more

Sovereign City Entertainment Inc., parent company of the Ganjactivist.com Media brand and producers of the documentary series, The Legacy Project, have kicked off a fundraising campaign to raise the first $50,000.00 needed to start production in Vienna, Austria and continue their US slate at MJ Unpacked at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, ... Read more ..read more