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Paper – Australian Institute Of Criminology ” TwitterLinkedInEmail Street-level drug law enforcement: an updated systematic review”

Cannabis Law Report

Abstract:…… The Global Policing Database is used to update a 2007 systematic review of the impact of street-level law enforcement interventions on drug crime and … Read More.

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FBI: Marijuana Arrests Rise For Third Straight Year, Outpace Arrests For All Violent Crimes

NORML

The total number of persons arrested in the United States for violating marijuana laws rose for the third consecutive year, according to data released by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation. According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report, police made 663,367 arrests for marijuana-related violations in 2018.

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CBP Officers Seize 223 Pounds of DMT at Gateway International Bridge

Cannabis Law Report

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Gateway International Bridge intercepted a significant load of alleged dimethyltryptamine, commonly known as DMT, hidden within a 2007 BMW. Our CBP officers used multiple law enforcement tools to carry out this extraordinary seizure and our streets and neighborhoods are safer […]

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Michigan: State Supreme Court Rules Police Search Of Passenger’s Personal Property Is Unconstitutional

NORML

The judgement overturns a 2007 decision that barred passengers from challenging similar searches by members of law enforcement. The warrantless search of a passenger’s personal property during a traffic stop is unconstitutional, according to a ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court.

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Legislation To Produce And Research Cannabis Introduced

NORML

As the result of a lawsuit, DEA Administrative Law Judge Mary Ellen Bittner in 2007 ruled that expanding the pool of federally licensed providers would be “in the public interest.” The agency ultimately rejected her decision.

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Gov. Lujan Grisham signs medical cannabis omnibus bill

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

New Mexico is set to see some sweeping changes to its medical cannabis law. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Senate Bill 406 into law which is the first major statutorial change to the Lynn and Erin Compassionate Use Act since it was enacted in 2007.

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10 must-see movies and TV shows about growing weed

The Cannigma

The series depicts the ups and downs of the cannabis industry, from growing and harvesting to dealing with law enforcement and rival dealers. “The Union: The Business Behind Getting High” (2007) " src="[link] frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""> This documentary takes a closer look at the economics of the cannabis industry.