Month: October 2020

Breonna Taylor’s Murder: When Legal Definitions Don’t Reflect Reality

While many people have heard, and been outraged by, the legal outcomes of Breonna Taylor’s death, some may be wondering, what does all this mean?  When a person is shot in their own home, how is that not …

Local Governments Act When States and the Federal Government Refuse to Lower Penalties for Small Drug Offenses

Currently 33 states allow some form of medical marijuana, and 11 states allow some form of recreational marijuana.[1] Kansas Governor Laura Kelly announced that she would support a law allowing Kansas to join those states allowing medical marijuana …