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Amazon sued for employment discrimination over Psychedelic Mushrooms

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Like medical marijuana usage, with decriminalizing and more research showing psychedelics as a viable therapeutic alternative in treating depression, substance use disorders, and other mental illnesses, employers should expect to see more workplace issues like those involved in the lawsuit against Amazon. We’ll see ya at the polls in 2024.

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Mid-Atlantic States Enact Historic Reforms, But Remain Stalled on Legalization

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Perhaps more important for economic considerations in the northeast, the State of New York decriminalized marijuana in July. New York Decriminalization Bill Signed Into Law. The New York legislature passed a decriminalization bill in June. Two Commerce Square, 2001 Market Street, Suite 3100. Patrick McKnight.

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Protecting Cannabis Trademarks in Anticipation of Federal Legalization

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These limited marks have created a fractured market, with little clarity for businesses in a cannabis industry that continues to grow despite the lack of federal decriminalization. Prior bills that proposed to legalize or decriminalize cannabis explicitly contemplated the use of cannabis “marks” but provided little additional guidance.

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Article – Reed Smith: UK: Cannabis In The UK – A Regulatory Environment In Transition?

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The recent trend towards decriminalization of cannabis in other countries suggests they may be right, but in the meantime, a proliferation of products containing extracts from cannabis plants are appearing in UK stores. What is the relevant legislation? No data is available regarding prescriptions written in respect of secondary care.

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

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On July 30 th , 2001, the government brought this into a legislative act known as the Medical Marijuana Access and Resources (MMAR). As of October 17th 2018, the Canadian government has decriminalized recreational use of cannabis under legislative bill C-45, also known as the Cannabis Act. Fresh cannabis leaf.

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New Study: Demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use: an analysis of the 2013–2017 Traffic Safety Culture Index

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An alternative approach to study relationships between marijuana policies and driving after marijuana use is to use surveys that collect information on self-reported behaviors and attitudes. Marijuana Decriminalization, Medical Marijuana Laws, and Fatal Traffic Crashes in US Cities, 2010–2017. Accident Anal Prev. 2019;132:105284.

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Luxembourg Planning to Legalize Cannabis

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Furthermore, the drug was decriminalized in 2001. Whether a business needs POS, reward system, inventory tracking, real-time data collection, compliance monitoring, compiling reports and more, our solutions help make key functions more efficient and accurate. Luxembourg already has a solid foundation for a legal framework.