On January 16, 2015, the US Justice Department and Attorney General Eric Holder announced a policy change regarding federal forfeiture:

The Former Governor Delivered An Honest, Thorough Report. The President Wanted Something Different.

Washington, DC: "We need, and I use the word 'all out war,' or all fronts . . . ." That was Richard Nixon's reaction to his national commission's recommendation that marijuana no longer be a criminal offense, according to Nixon's Oval Office tapes. The year after Nixon's "all out war" marijuana arrests jumped by over 100,000 people.

A bill has been introduced to the West Virginia legislature which if passed would require teenagers to submit to drug tests in order to be issued a driving license. The Beckley (WV) Register-Herald reported on March 4, 2013 that:

Legislation which would add PTSD to the list of conditions for which medical marijuana may be recommended in the state of Oregon was approved by a state Senate committee on Feb. 28. The Salem (OR) Statesman-Journal reported on March 1, 2013, that:

The Senate Health and Human Services Committee passed Senate Bill 281 on a 4-1 vote, referring it to the Senate President’s desk where it will be assigned another committee. It’s expected to move to the Senate Judiciary Committee next.

Use of medical marijuana is currently allowed in the state for patients with certain debilitating medical conditions such as cancer, glaucoma, Alzheimer’s disease, HIV and AIDS. The bill would add PTSD to that list.