Media reports in Meico indicate that the notorious Sinaloa Cartel kingpin Joaquin Guzmán Loera AKA "El Chapo" — who evaded authorities for over a decade before being captured earlier this year — has claimed victory in a hunger strike at the top-security… High Times
Tag: Prison
Florida Men Facing Life in Prison for Colorado Pot Products
A couple of Florida men busted in Oklahoma City recently for transporting a substantial amount of hash and various other legal cannabis products purchased in Colorado are now facing life in prison. High Times
Lil Boosie Concludes the Most Ridiculous Pot Prison Saga
It's the end of an era — LilBoosiewas released from prisontoday! I know, you're saying: "Who the hell care" and/or "Who the hell is LilBoosie?" Well, we're here to tell you that aside from being a Southern rapper,&n… High Times
Sentenced to Die In Prison for Marijuana
Jeff Mizanskey has been in prison for 20 years and has no possibility of parole. His crime? Three non-violent marijuana-related offenses — putting him right in the cross hairs of Missouri's "three-strikes" sentencing policy. The final bust found Mizanskey o… High Times
Brazil: Prison Violence Spills into Streets of Maranhão
Theongoing prison crisisin Brazil's impoverished northeastern state ofMaranhãoagain made brief headlines this week after newspaperFolhade Sao Pauloreleased a gruesome video of gang warfare victims inside the violence-pl… High Times
Evil Chemist Sent to Prison
Annie Dookhan is a liar and a fraud. She sacrificed thousands of drug defendants on the alter of her ambition, and now, she is headed to the same place she sent them: To jail. High Times
Prison Official Says It Is Time to Legalize Weed
A prison official from New Hampshire says that based on his experience working in the state correctional system, the time has finally come to get serious about legalizing marijuana. High Times
Cat Busted for Smuggling Pot into Prison
A cat was caught smuggling pot to prisoners in the Eastern European nation of Moldova. The country’s Department of Penitentiary Institutions told reporters that someone in the village ofPrunculhad been using the cat to supply inmates with marijuana. … High Times
Marijuana Grower Shoots Thief, Faces Prison
An Oregon medical marijuana farmer was arrested earlier this week and charged with second-degree assault and unlawful use of a weapon after authorities say he shot a thief attempting to harvest some free weed growing in his backyard. High Times
Brazil: Deadly Prison Riot Sparks Angry Protests
Authorities said violence broke out after guards discovered inmates digging an escape tunnel. The inmates fought the attacking guards and started a fire as members of rival gangs took advantage of the confusion to settle scores. Then, as news of the conflagration broke, r… High Times