Originally published at: https://www.clearancejobsblog.com/an-empty-promise-to-doha-to-not-smoke-weed-in-the-future/
I recently read a Defense Office of Hearing and Appeals (DOHA) case where a DoD contractor was denied continued eligibility for a security clearance because of a history of illegal drug use (marijuana). Nowadays marijuana use is not a big deal as long as you have been off it for at least a few months and state…