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It’s Time to Disband the DEA

Canna Law Blog

Buzzfeed News first reported that the Department of Justice expanded the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) jurisdiction in response to these protests. The DEA justifies its position by claiming people are violently reacting to yet another murder of a Black man at the hands of police. In 1973 , 1.1

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Illegal marijuana grow operation uncovered in rural Maine

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

DEA is investigating international criminal organizations operating illegal grows in about 20 states, including Maine. About 100 illicit grow operations exist in Maine, with approximately 40 search. Law enforcement officials discovered an illicit grow operation in rural Maine, resulting in the seizure of nearly 40 pounds of marijuana.

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Cocaine, marijuana, guns seized during bust in McDonough – WSB-TV Channel 2

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

One person is facing drug and weapons charges after Henry County police and DEA agents served a search warrant in McDonough. HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — On Friday, Jan. 19, the warrant was served at an apartment off Jonesboro Road. Police seized approximately 308 grams of suspected marijuana, five pounds and. Read More

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Chacruna: Ayahuasca FOIA Requests Reveal Increased Ayahuasca Seizures, Lack of Due Process and Government Secrecy

Cannabis Law Report

Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). With respect to governmental correspondence between agencies regarding ayahuasca, CBP responded as follows: CBP’s Office of Information Technology has been tasked to search for responsive records. Should there be any additional guidance specific to ayahuasca, they will be located during this search.

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USA: Multi-state weed trafficking ring busted in Haskell County

Cannabis Law Report

According to a press release from the Haskell County Sheriff’s Office, Weilun Zhang and Cindy Zheng were arrested Wednesday in Haskell County following the execution of multiple search and arrest warrants coordinated with HCSO, the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-McAlester Resident Office and DEA Denver.

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Oakland man charged with distributing thousands of LSD tabs in case tied to huge UC Santa Cruz psychedelic drug bust

Cannabis Law Report

A DEA agent wrote in court records that two people who’d been arrested with thousands of LSD tabs later became informants, leading to the identification of Moshe as the second person’s source of the hallucinogenic drug.

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House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Considers ‘Cannabis Policies for the New Decade’

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” He added that a key-word search on PubMed, the repository for peer-reviewed research, identifies some 32,000 studies specific to cannabis and its constituents. Strait, Senior Policy Advisor, Diversion Control Division, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Witnesses at today’s hearing were: Matthew J. Volkow, M.D.,

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