Vermont Supreme Court Affirms Privacy Rights
The Vermont Supreme court has affirmed the right of citizens to be free from intrusive government aerial surveillance, and overturned the conviction of a marijuana cultivator. The ruling establishes that Vermonters enjoy a right to privacy that “that ascends into the airspace above their homes and property”. Associate Justice Marilyn Skoglund wrote in her majority opinion:
With technological [...]
American College of Physicians Calls for Research of Medical Marijuana
On February 8, the American College of Physicians (ACP) issued a position paper calling for additional research into the therapeutic role for marijuana. The ACP, a national organization of internists – physicians who specialize in the prevention, detection and treatment of illnesses in adults – is the largest medical-specialty organization and second-largest physician group in [...]
