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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

Four years into adult-use sales, net fatalities below 2002 despite rise in population and increased miles traveled. Here are the number of vehicle-related fatalities, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation: Year. Total Number of Vehicle Related Fatalities. Change ( +/-) from previous year. 1 year prior to legalization.

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Federal Report: Youth Marijuana Use Steadily Declining

NORML

The agency’s 2018 report finds that past-year marijuana use by those ages 12 to 17 has fallen consistently since 2002, from 15.8 The self-reported use of marijuana by teenagers continues to decline nationally, according to federal data reported by the United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

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Will 2022 Be a Stormy Year for Cannabis? (VIDEO AND ARTICLE)

Cannabis Law Report

I am fortunate enough to speak with clients, attorneys, and other experts in the cannabis industry on a daily basis and have some thoughts about what we can expect for cannabis (by which I mean both “hemp” and “marijuana”) in 2002. Continue reading “Will 2022 Be a Stormy Year for Cannabis?

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The Medicinal Use of Cannabis in the UK: Results of a Nationwide Survey

Cannabis Law Report

We report on the results of a self-administered questionnaire study conducted in the United Kingdom between 1998 and 2002. The questionnaire consisted of 34 items … Read More.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

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Did past-month cannabis use among pregnant US women increase or decrease during the 15 year span of 2002 to 2017? Past-month cannabis use among pregnant US women more than doubled from 2002 (3.4%) to 2017 (7.0%). See Answer. See Answer.

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Malta: Prison over 0.02 grams of cannabis, and a 20-year wait for justice to be served

Cannabis Law Report

He was only arraigned 18 months later, in 2002, and then again in 2006 for his first sitting. The appellant was arraigned in October 2002, 18 months after releasing his statement. The court of Criminal Appeal handed a 63-year-old man a suspended sentence for cultivating just 0.02 But now the case had been pending for 20 years.

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Australian Study Finds That Harm Reduction Could Prevent Overdoses At Music Festivals

Veriheal

While the United States still makes certain harm reduction policies difficult due to the RAVE Act of 2002 , which prevents event organizers from providing services like free drug testing, the tide is beginning to turn in favor of these options as other countries and events successfully implement them.

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