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Weed the People (documentary)

Weed the People is a 2018 documentary film about people suffering from cancer, and fighting to get access to relief via medical marijuana. It was directed by Abby Epstein and executive produced by Ricky Lake.

In October 2018, Epstein released Weed the People, a documentary about infants with pediatric cancer, that she worked on for 6 years with Ricky Lake as an executive producer.[4][5][6] The film studies the effects of a lack of cannabis legalization in the US, and follows the parents of sick children trying to get access.[7][5] It makes the case for increasing the amount of research into medical marijuana and making it easier for patients who get relief from medical applications of cannabis.[5]


Stephen J. Schulhofer is an author and lawyer. He has studied the issue of sexual consent and criminal justice.[1] He is a Robert B. McKay Professor of Law and teaches at New York University School of Law.[2] He has written several books. He authored the controversially October 1998 Atlantic article called “Unwanted Sex”, which drew from his book of the same name. [2] He received his B.A. from Princeton and his J.D. from Harvard, summa cum lauded. He was the editor for the the Developments and Supreme Court at the Harvard Law Review. He served as a clerk for two years to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black. Before teaching, he also practiced law for three years at the Coudert Freres firm in France.[1] When he began teaching criminal law, rape law was not part of the agenda He has stated that rape law was not on the agenda when he began teaching criminal law.[3]

In 2015, Schulhofer and Erin Murphy tried to get the federal criminal code updated regarding sex offenses. They focused on the definition of consent to "affirmative consent" also referred to as a "yes means yes" consent model. The proposal was similar to laws passed in California in 2014.[3] Washington Examiner said he has been "on a crusade against rape since the 1990s".[3]


Arwa Mahdawi is a writer at The Guardian. She create Rent-a-Minority satirical website.[4]

Jeff Walker is an internet entrepreneur who has been described by Forbes as The $400 Million Man. He created an online internet marketing course called Product Launch Formula.[5] He is the founder and the CEO of Internet Alchemy, Inc .[6]

James Breckenridge Jones was a motivational speaker who created nutrition and supplement company AbundaVita, a multi level marketing company based on Nutrilife. He later went into the brassiere business.[7]

  1. ^ a b "Stephen J. Schulhofer - Biography | NYU School of Law". its.law.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  2. ^ a b Wilson, Mara (2018-10-21). "'Unwanted Sex,' 20 Years Later". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  3. ^ a b c "Has the federal government ever had sex?". Washington Examiner. 2015-06-15. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
  4. ^ "The satirical website that 'has a minority for every occasion'". BBC News. 2016-02-17. Retrieved 2019-01-05.
  5. ^ Adams, R. L. (2017-09-15). "Top 10 Mastermind Groups Propelling Explosive Business Growth". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  6. ^ Wagner, Eric T. "Why Jeff Walker Is The $400 Million Man -- And 7 Lessons You Can Learn From Him". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
  7. ^ Ramana, Arunachala; Poilblan, Saroja (2016-01-04). American Mystic: Memoirs of a Happy Man. Revealing Light Productions - Inquiry Books. ISBN 9780968365861.
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