Louise Arbour, a former Supreme Court justice and United Nations high commissioner for human rights, has spent her career taking on the world’s most notorious human rights violators. And yet one of her most formidable challenges is domestic. In May, Arbour released the results of her year-long inquiry into the […]
reform
Arizona recreational marijuana, sentencing reform measures OK’d by judges
CLOSE The measures that could be on the ballot are the Smart and Safe Arizona Act, that would allow people 21 and older to posses up to an ounce of marijuana and would set up a system of licensing retailers, and the Second Chances, Rehabilitation and Public Safety Act, that […]
Pot, criminal justice reform initiatives move closer to ballot | News
PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County judges on Friday rejected challenges to two proposed voter initiatives, one implementing criminal sentencing reform and the other legalizing recreational marijuana. If the rulings are upheld after expected appeals to the state Supreme Court and if enough qualifying signatures are certified by the Secretary of […]