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Cannabis and Biotech Board Chair Arrested for Securities Fraud

Cannabis Law Report

He was board chairman at Arch from 2013 to 2018 and OncoSec from 2011 to 2020. From 2005 to 2009, Dhillon was chief executive officer of Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. According to the government, Dhillon concealed from regulators his ownership of millions of shares in Arch Therapeutics Inc. and OncoSec Medical Inc.,

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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

Cannabis Law Report

We analyzed annual administrations of TSCI from 2013–2017, which asked respondents about various dimensions of traffic safety, including driving after marijuana use [ 28 ]. Between 2013 and 2017, approximately 3000 TSCI surveys were completed annually. Materials and methods. Study sample. JAMA Inter Med. 2020;180(8):1061–8.

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

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2 years before medical legalization, the largest number of vehicle-related fatalities in the last 17 years. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1. Adult-use passes by ballot. Adult use-sales go into effect.

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How Medical Marijuana Helps Floridians With Qualifying Conditions

LifeCannMD

A 2005 survey found that 90 percent of participating HIV patients reported improvement in their nerve pain, and 94 percent experienced muscle pain relief as a result of using cannabis. This is the reason every Medical Marijuana state lists HIV/AIDS as one of their qualifying medical conditions.

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DLG Learning Center: Half In, Half Out – Standing Akimbo, LLC v. United States, 594 U.S. (2021)

Cannabis Law Report

In 2005, SCOTUS held that Congress’s power to regulate interstate commerce authorized it “to prohibit the local cultivation and use of marijuana” in Gonzales v. 1, 5 (2005). United States. Raich, 545 U.

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10 must-see movies and TV shows about growing weed

The Cannigma

“Weeds” (2005-2012) " src="[link] frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""> “Weeds” is a popular TV show that follows a suburban mother who starts selling marijuana after her husband’s sudden death. The documentary is a sobering look at the human cost of the War on Drugs and the urgent need for legalization.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit from 2013 to 2014. He was Assistant Program Officer for the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation from 2005 to 2008, where he was Program Assistant from 2004 to 2005. District Court, Northern District of California from 2015 to 2016, Law Clerk for the Honorable Michelle T. Friedland at the U.S.