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Saturday, August 22, 2009

20th Annual Boston Freedom Rally Speaker Profile: Jimi Devine

Jimi Devine
SSDP, National Board of Directors
MassCann/NORML Board of Directors

Jimi Devine spent four years on the Franklin Pierce University Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) leadership, one of High Times' top ten schools for marijuana activism. He currently serves on SSDP's national Board of Directors, as well as on the MassCann/NORML Board of Directors.

In the summer of 2008, Jimi was an intern with StopTheDrugWar.org and the Drug Policy Alliance. During his summer at the Drug Policy Alliance, he was published in the Chronicle of Higher Education on the effects of a Washington state Supreme Court decision on police dorm patrol policies and also in The Hill regarding a former Drug Free America Foundation executive's decision to lobby in support of medical marijuana.

Most recently, Jimi was published in the Boston Globe regarding the negative effects re-criminalizing marijuana would have on students receiving financial aid in Massachusetts.

Jimi graduated from Franklin Pierce in 2009 with degrees in Journalism and Media Studies.



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