Zero Tolerance Policies

Anyone with school age children, or anyone who has been in high school or college in the past fifteen or so years, is familiar with the concept of “Zero Tolerance” polices. Such policies provide that certain behaviors—fighting, getting caught with drugs, etc.—will not...

Pot Update: Proposed Legislation HB 507

In December of 2014, House Bill 507 was filed for consideration in the 84th Legislative Session. The long title of the bill, “An Act Relating to the Civil Penalty for Possession of Certain Small Amounts of Marihuana and An Exception to Prosecution for Possession of...