It's OK to be NORML

Marijuana laws in this country should be reformed. Shared by many Americans, Keith Stroup founded the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana laws or NORML in 1970. NORML views the laws against the possession and sale of marijuana as unfair and works to reform them. In the thirty-two year history of the organization, Keith, along with the other reformers, has made little headway on in this war on drugs. The reformers of NORML work diligently day in and day out to get justice for responsible pot smokers in a society where marijuana smoking appears taboo for many citizens. According to NORML, half a million US citizens get arrested each year on marijuana offenses.
NORML’s main purpose, “lobby in Congress and state legislatures for more rational and cost-effective marijuana policies,” has other sub-purposes as well. (NORML home) NORML also provides legal assistance, in the form of expert witnesses and criminal attorneys specializing in the defense of marijuana...