Colorado Governor Pardons Thousands Convicted of Marijuana Possession Before Legalization
DENVER, Colo. (Oct. 5, 2020) – Last Thursday, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed an executive order granting nearly 3,000 pardons for people convinced of possession of one ounce of marijuana or less. This drives another nail in the coffin for federal marijuana...
End Qualified Immunity from the Bottom Up
While states can’t end a federally-imposed legal fiction on their own, a new state law to reform the practice can serve as a model for getting something done. Path to Liberty: July 6, 2020 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/tentherradio/path-070620.mp3Podcast:...
Signed as Law: Colorado Creates State Process to End Qualified Immunity for Police
DENVER, Colo. (June 23, 2020) – Last Friday, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed a bill into law that creates a process to sue police officers in state court for using excessive force or taking other actions that violate individual rights without the...