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Jason Straw: Medical Cannabis Policy, ISNA 2020 Conference

Cannabis Law Report

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. In Indianapolis on January 29, a quiet, eager audience of nurses give their rapt attention to Jason Straw as he takes center stage at the 2020 ISNA Policy Conference. ISNA 2020 POLICY CONFERENCE AGENDA, Jason Straw- Cannabis Policy. ISNA 2020- Jason Straw- Medical Cannabis Policy.

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

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The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Authored By: By Dr. Ayoka Nurse.

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MS patients are being ‘denied’ access to NHS Sativex Says Media Report

Cannabis Law Report

In 2018 the UK Government relaxed the laws and allowed cannabis and cannabis based medicinal products (CBMP) to be prescribed by specially trained doctors, yet many thousands of people are complaining that they are effectively being ‘denied’ access to it. How much longer are we going to have to wait? I can’t go on like this.”.

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Statements by Justice Clarence Thomas Are Not an Endorsement of Marijuana

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federal law. Thirty-six states now permit medical marijuana, and 18 states provide laws for adult-use (recreational) cannabis. But federal tax law does not allow marijuana businesses to deduct their business expenses. Federal policies of the past 16 years have greatly undermined its reasoning,” he said.

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Crops, Guns & Commerce: A Game Theoretical Critique of Gonzales v. Raich

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Posted: 2005. Law & Economics #: 05-21. This Article traces the Lopez Court’s doctrinal modification, explores its implications, and offers an alternative economic analysis that considers the need for a central coordinating authority to effectuate the Congressional policy enacted pursuant to the Commerce Clause.

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Malaysia’s Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmadb Says Govt Looking At Decrminalizing Drugs

Cannabis Law Report

Ahmad described the announcement as a “game changer policy” And, indeed, he is right. Malaysia’s drug laws are draconian, like many in the region. Decriminalisation will be a critical step towards achieving a national drug policy that puts science and public health before punishment and incarceration.

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Cannabis Contract Woes in Washington State

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Recent decisions in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, point to troubling developments in the treatment of cannabis related contract disputes that find themselves in federal court. Subsequently, Florida changed its law and expanded its medical cannabis program. 3) Not against public policy.