Vermont legislators are expected to take up legislation to legalize pot this month, but they should examine the evidence and stop looking at dollar signs. Marijuana causes car accidents and is known as a trigger for mental health problems and psychosis. On August 7, 2015, Jody Herring of Barre killed four people. It was the … Continue reading Vermont Legislators Ignore the Evidence About Marijuana
On July 15, 2015, two stoned driver accidents — one fatal — occurred in Spokane, Washington, on the same day. A motorcyclist was seriously injured in the first accident. An hour and a half later, a bicyclist killed was killed. The state of Washington leads the nation with 27% of their fatal accidents being caused … Continue reading Washington State Leads the Nation in Stoned Driver Fatalities
“A link between THC blood levels and impairment may never be developed comparable to the relationship that exists for alcohol. Alcohol and marijuana are very distinct in terms of chemical makeup, body metabolism, and psycho-motor impairment and therefore should not be compared. Strategies implemented to reduce alcohol-impaired driving are not likely to have the same … Continue reading Washington Releases a Report on THC Impaired Driving
(Part 1 shows child justice failures in Court. Part 2 of this series is about neglected children who died in fires. Part 3 covers children who die in hot cars and in drownings. Part 4 explains parents who are addicted or psychotic from marijuana. Part 5 shows how children die through violence related to pot. … Continue reading Young Victims of Parents’ Pot Addiction and Psychosis, Part 4
