Updated Medical Cannabis Law a Win for Patients
In fact, patients are being helped right now; thousands of Utahns currently have legal protections to use their medical cannabis. Those protections were augmented just this week. And the program is unfolding at the speed we...
Utah Judge Not Following New Medical Cannabis Law
A Utah mother is being targeted by a judge for having THC in her system, despite being legally allowed to.
Transparency Report Shows Force Used in 2018
The reason that a judge issued a forcible entry warrant pertained to drugs 78 percent of the time.
A New Path for Prosecutors in Utah’s Two Largest Counties
Utah's two largest counties might not prosecute low-level criminals anymore… and that's a good thing.
It’s time to eliminate civil asset forfeiture
For years, prosecutors and police have unfortunately pushed back against reforming civil asset forfeiture. But it’s time to resolve things in a way where all sides can accomplish their goal and be satisfied.
Is the Warrant System Working Well?
If warrants are being issued in mere seconds, is the justice system working?
Eminent Domain: A Fancy Name for Property Theft
Property rights sound great in theory, but the law still needs to be improved to make sure the government can't take your property when it thinks it needs it.
Colorado Follows Utah in Freeing the Market for Minors
The following op-ed was published by Fox Business last week. The Colorado governor signed a bill into law this month that will allow children to operate a lemonade stand. without a permit. You didn’t know they...
The Legislature Talked About….. Sex?
Three different unconstitutional statutes dealing with private sexual conduct were repealed this year by the Utah Legislature.
Improvements to the Utah Medical Cannabis Act
Last November, Utah voters passed Prop 2. A month later, Governor Herbert called the Legislature into a special session to pass an amended version of what voters had passed — a proposal that had some additional limitations but...