shona-banda(Source: Ron Paul Institute) If there ever was a “poster child” for the absurdity of the drug war, the case of ShonaBanda must be it. Suffering from an extreme case of Crohn’s disease, the relief she found was from cannabis oil.

When her 11-year old son made the mistake of mentioning in school the medicinal benefits his mother had received from ingesting the oil, the state swooped in and took away the child and brought the mother up on charges.

She faces more than 30 years in prison for the non-crime of treating her own medical condition. Today on the Ron Paul Liberty Report:

SOURCE: RON PAUL INSTITUTE

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