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Legal Marijuana Stores Associated With Drop in Crime, Finds Study

The Joint Blog

Legal marijuana retail outlets are associated with a decrease in localized criminal activity, according to a new study published in the journal Regional Science and Urban Economics. The study, titled Not in my backyard? ” The largest decrease in crime came in the category of violent crimes. .”

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You can now get a license to grow and sell cannabis from the state of California

Meadow

Reaching the end of the rainbow, only to find more rules The Meadow team stays close to the legislative and regulatory processes, and ever since the State started to work seriously towards some form of legalized cannabis, we knew the eventual outcome would be complicated. For those that want to, here’s (much of) what you need to know.

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Forget About the Courts, What About My Personal Cannabis Rights?

Cannabis Law Report

This recommendation or approval does not provide patients with any sort of legal protection under federal law, but it may be the basis for legal protection under state law. While some medical marijuana patients will claim they have a doctor’s prescription for medical marijuana, marijuana prescriptions are in fact illegal.