Tag Archives: TBI

For Vets, for crime victims, PTSD testimony must remain admissible

One sentence from The Committee to Stop FBI Repression’s press release concerning Rasmea Odeh today screams out for attention, for the sake of crime victims like Rasmea, and for the sake of disabled Vets: “Now that this Court has properly … Continue reading

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#LoveFL’s ridiculous role-out of Charlotte’s Web

Altamonte bans ‘ganja,’ ‘grass,’ ‘wacky-tabacky’ and other terms for future marijuana businesses For any medical marijuana joints interested in coming to Altamonte Springs, the most descriptive business names have already gone up in a puff of green smoke. In fact, … Continue reading

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UK watching US brutally criminalize epilepsy (yet again)

Alabama woman claims she and daughter were tazed by police after teenager suffered seizure – Americas – World – The Independent A woman from Alabama has claimed that police officers repeatedly used tazers on her and her daughter after the … Continue reading

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A disheartening @CorizonHealth commercial re #DeadInmates

Advocates Launch Allegheny County Jail Health Justice Project | 90.5 WESA A month ago, Frank Smart made a phone call from the Allegheny County Jail declaring that he was not receiving his anti-seizure medication. A few hours later – after … Continue reading

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Vets v Politics: More of the AZ story.

Meet the Researcher Who Was Fired After Trying to Give Weed to Veterans | VICE News I am a lifelong Republican, and I am very conservative. This is going to make me sound like a liberal but I’ll say it: … Continue reading

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Vets v Politics: Vets lose again. But you can help.

Petition | University of Arizona: Dont Terminate Research — Reinstate Doc Sisley! | Change.org I was ecstatic my school was going to house Dr. Sisley’s study and find out just how marijuana works to alleviate PTSD symptoms. That was until … Continue reading

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MN Judge Frank Kundrat is denying TBI/PTSD/epilepsy Vet Mark Bowles a fair trial.

I’m glad that I decided to press past the startling opening of this video … I have TBI/PTSD/epilepsy, so I’m not big on being startled, so say the least. Please watch all the interview segments with Mark Bowles brave mother. … Continue reading

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Cops … stop killing people who walk around in circles!!

Millions of Americans have epilepsy, and it’s time for officers to learn that it doesn’t always involve falling to the ground and convulsing: There may be instances when a patient would still be awake but is unable to respond to … Continue reading

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Our goddamned government killed another Vet.

Homeless Marine Veteran Jailed For Trespassing ‘Baked To Death’ In His Cell | ThinkProgress Murdough’s mother, who described him as a “lovely, caring guy” who would “give you the shirt off his back,” said she didn’t even learn of his … Continue reading

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An officer speaks about epilepsy; will other officers listen?

1 in 26 – A Chat with the Stuart Office – YouTube 1 in 26 – A Chat with the Stuart Office – YouTube. Too many inmates die from seizures because law enforcement officers ignore them. And too many inmates … Continue reading

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