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Detroit Approves First Cannabis Consumption Festival

Cannabis Law Report

The city of Detroit approved its first festival allowing the legal consumption of cannabis, a music festival to be held later this month. The 420 Cannabis Music Festival will take place on April 29 at 2000 Brooklyn St. The indoor/outdoor event will allow for the consumption of cannabis on site beginning […]

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Lawsuit Dismissed Against CO Gov Jared Polis for Approving Medical Marijuana Law – Appeal Expected

Cannabis Law Report

The lawsuit argued that the new law conflicts with the constitutional amendment that Colorado voters approved in 2000 legalizing medical marijuana, by forcing doctors to include dosages and consumption methods on medical marijuana recommendations.

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In legal weed states, employees are failing drug tests at record pace

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The figures were based on 7 million urine tests collected between January and December 2000 by Quest Diagnostics, one of the largest diagnostic laboratories in the United States. . Sample added that “driven largely by surging rates of marijuana general U.S. Food service workers test positive the most. positivity rate in 2020.

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Cannabis and Obesity: New study ties cannabis to lower rates of obesity

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However, another stereotype-smashing study found that cannabis legalization is tied to lower obesity rates as more citizens and patients take to cannabis consumption. This is somewhat surprising given previous literature finding marijuana use is often associated with increased unhealthy food consumption and lethargy.” .

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Canada: The Constitutional Right to Marijuana in Canada: R v Parker

Cannabis Law Report

R v Parker , [2000] OJ No 2787 (ONCA) at para 106. A decade after this shift in 2000, it was no longer career ending to admit that one had inhaled. Canada emerged as the first federal G7 and G20 nation – the second country ever – to legalize the cultivation and consumption of cannabis and its by-products.

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California Wildfires Leave Cannabis Growers Quaking in their Boots

Veriheal

Since the year 2000, the largest wildfires of all time have torn through “The Golden State”. Since 2000, as much as 1.59% of the total land of California has been destroyed by flames. Even in instances where fire-damaged cannabis is deemed safe for retail sale, it may not be suitable for consumption or extraction.

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History of Marijuana in Mexico

Cannabis Law Report

Ansilinger, noticed that with the strong immigration, marijuana was also entering the country for frequent use, this was the perfect opportunity to launch a campaign to criminalize its consumption and thus find a way to stop the massive immigration that was occurring. The 2000-2020s and their road to regularization.

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