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The Baltic Times: Cannabis policy reform in Lithuania: history, current status, and future challenges

Cannabis Law Report

The move is another small step in the direction of making cannabis policy more lenient toward consumers who may be otherwise law-abiding citizens. It was only in 2013 that the country aligned its policy with the rest of the Union and allowed the cultivation of hemp by local farmers. Source: [link].

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Special Report: Current Issues in Marijuana Regulation – Veterans Struggle to Gain Access to Medical Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

Veterans Struggle to Gain Access to Medical Marijuana. Despite this expansion military veterans often face greater obstacles to gaining access to medical marijuana than other groups. 2004), United States v. ARMY 20021404, 2004 CCA LEXIS 434 (A. Several veteran’s groups advocate for greater access to medical marijuana.

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Webinar 9 December: Ethics, Safety, and Abuse in Psychedelic Medicine

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As psychedelic medicine becomes more mainstream, we must ensure that all who participate in healing therapeutic sessions, both above ground and in ceremonial or underground therapeutic settings, are safe and accessible to all. Kylea Taylor, M.S., This talk will be recorded and immediately available for rewatch for all attendees.

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Is weed legal in Switzerland?

The Cannigma

In a June, 2020 interview, a Swiss drug policy expert told Marijuana Business Daily that the scientific process behind the pilot program is expected to last five years, and that if everything goes as planned, the matter of full recreational cannabis legalization for adults could be debated by 2030. Is CBD legal in Switzerland?

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

Cannabis Law Report

The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. He was Assistant Program Officer for the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation from 2005 to 2008, where he was Program Assistant from 2004 to 2005.

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High Potency Cannabis Strikes Again as Heavy Users Experience Scromiting

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Jasmin Block, 18, got cannabis through illegal means and became an advocate for stricter cannabis policies as a result of her own experience. She stated that cannabis was too easy to access and that there are many who “wanted to profit off of these younger kids”. . High Potency Products are a Recent Invention.

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Legalizing Marijuana Leads To Fewer Illegal Grow Sites In National Forests, Study Finds

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The research, which was published in the journal Ecological Economics earlier this month, is thought to be the first of its kind to analyze the effects of legalization policies on illegal outdoor grows in national forests throughout the United States. More at: [link].