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Nevada NORML Takes Washington, DC

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However, this time, they’ve taken their advocacy to our nation’s capital for NORML’s National Conference to lobby for reform on the federal level and expanded access to medicinal cannabis, such as The MORE Act and the Veterans Affairs Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2019. ” said Tina Ulman, Communications Director.

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NORML Publish Book Summarizing Hundreds of Studies Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Cannabis for Patients ….Now Available on Kindle

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NORML is pleased to announce that its newly updated and revised publication, Clinical Applications for Cannabis & Cannabinoids: A Review of the Recent Scientific Literature, 2000 — 2021 , is now available for download on the Kindle app. Proceeds from the purchase of the new book directly fund NORML’s cannabis advocacy efforts.

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NORML: “Analysis: Racial Disparities in Marijuana Possession Arrests Becoming More Pronounced in Prohibition States”

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States that have failed to remove criminal penalties for marijuana possession have experienced increased arrest rate disparities over the past two decades, according to data published in the journal JAMA Health Forum. Additional information is available from NORML’s fact-sheet , ‘Racial Disparities in Marijuana Arrests.’.

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Nevada Rules That the Schedule I Classification of Cannabis Is Unconstitutional

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He stated the following to the Las Vegas Review-Journal: “The constitutional right to use marijuana upon the advice of a physician does establish that marijuana has an accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.” ” This ruling has received great feedback from advocates throughout the state.

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California cannabis tax program helps communities recover from the war on drugs

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CN) — A program outlined in Proposition 64, which legalized recreational marijuana use in 2016 in California, is to give back to those harmed by the War on Drugs. Some records still include marijuana crimes that weren’t automatically cleared since they took place in the 70s, 80s and 90s — before electronic filing. Courthouse News.

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The Legend of Jack Herer - The Top Things to Know About The Pot Pioneer 

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First, he co-authored a comic titled ‘Great Revolutionary American Standard System (G.R.A.S.S): The Official Guide for Assessing the Quality of Marijuana’. . A Pioneer’s Mark on Marijuana . The 90’s also marked the era in which Herer met his fourth wife Jeannie in 1994, whom he later married in 2000. .

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The Top Cannabis Reform Groups to Follow (and Join)

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These groups continue to work tirelessly to advance marijuana reform in all its forms. The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML). When it comes to cannabis reform groups, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws is almost always one of the first to come up.

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