“cannabis” Charts
U.S. Marijuana Seizures by Location »
Of the 1,809,496 kilograms of marijuana seized in the U.S. in 2010, 1,545,138 (85.4%) were seized along the Southwest border.…
Legal Marijuana Sales Are Projected To Be Higher Than Ever »
In the coming years, the market for marijuana will certainly not be going up in smoke. In fact, legal weed…
Who gets cannabis from the feds? »
Since 1978, the federal government has been dispensing cannabis to certain patients through a legal grower at the University of…
Drug Arrests: Directing Our Efforts for Social Well-Being »
Cannabis possession has little connection to violent crime and is considered a safe drug. At the same time cannabis possession…
The Legal Status of Cannabis »
While cannabis is still illegal in over 50% of states, the movement for legalization seems to have been picking up…
The increasing potency of cannabis. »
Over the last 30 years there has been a significant increase in the average THC content of cannabis. While this…
Reefer, From Sea to Shining Sea: US Support MJ Legalization »
A recent Gallup poll shows the majority of Americans support pot legalization. Compare the numbers from 2004, where we see…
Countries that Smoke the Reefer »
Interestingly, cannabis is illegal in the top two states: Iceland and Zambia. The United States rings in as number three.…
Alcohol-Drug Combination ED Visits »
In 2009, there were approximately 519,650 ED visits caused by users combining alcohol with one or more drugs. The most…
Mexicans Report Fewer Gangs and Drugs »
According to a survey conducted by Gallup, surveyed Mexicans are increasingly less likely to report that gang activity or drug…
Meth Lab Seizures by Region »
The Southeast region of the U.S. (as defined by the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces) was a focal point…
Marijuana Plant Eradication Increasing »
The number of marijuana plants being eradicated in the U.S. is increasing at a fast clip. In 2010, 10.3 million…
Emergency Department Visits by Illicit Drug »
Cocaine causes the most emergency department visits of any illicit drug, garnering 422,896 ED visits by users in 2009. However,…