terms of surrender

viewpoints in Seattle built an alliance of police, prosecutors, and politicians to pioneer the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion Program (LEAD), explored in the Summer 2015 issue of Contexts, which allows police to redirect low-level drug offenders to community services before arrest. Santa Cruz, California. Because she was growing ve marijuana plants in her home garden, she was charged with felony cultivation. [...]according to the American Civil Liberties Union, at least 69 people are serving life sentences for non-violent pot crimes. 16 contexts.org Abigail Batchelder, Flickr CC At the farmers market. According to the Pew Research Center, almost half of all Americans have tried marijuana; in contrast, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, less than 2% have ever used heroin.