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

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The New York State Association of Police said traffic safety is a major concern, citing an increase in vehicle-related fatalities by 62 percent in Colorado the first year cannabis was legalized in the state. Total % change from pre-legalization (2003) until 5 years post (2009) = -27.3%. 1 year prior to legalization.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

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the European Food Safety Authority and establishes procedures in the. food safety; Having regard to Regulation (EC) no. 68/2013 of the Commission on the catalog. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of. Council of 17 December 2013 on financing, management and. 1307/2013 of the European Parliament and of.

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ElleVet Sciences Publishes Safety Study On CBD For Animals

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ElleVet Sciences is pleased to announce the results and publication of the first safety study on the use of hemp CBD/CBDA. The 12-week safety study, conducted by Dr. Joseph Wakshlag, DVM, Ph.D., Dr. Wakshlag is currently available for interviews to discuss the results of the safety study as well as his clinical trials.

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A New Survey Provides Insight into Youth Consumption Post Legalization

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The survey found that from 2009-2019 there were “no change” in the rate of cannabis consumption among high school students. The study also found that long term consumption “increased during 20092013 and then decreased during 2013–2019,” solidifying what advocates have long known and argued.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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She held multiple positions in the Office of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom from 2009 to 2010, including Budget Office Policy Assistant, Director of Scheduling and Deputy Board Liaison. Salama was Assistant Branch Chief of the California Department of Public Health’s Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch. Friedland at the U.S.

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

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The FDA formally decided to open the door to psychedelic research in human participants, and later accepted MAPS’ Phase 1 MDMA safety and tolerance study protocol. MAPS completed the first Phase 1 safety study with MDMA and resumed working on a protocol for anxiety associated with cancer. Rick Doblin, Ph.D., Members of the U.S.

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Will Newly Developing Drug Breathalyzers Replace Other Forms of Testing?

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She was the Presiding Judge 2009 and 2010 and the co-founder of the Denver County Court Sobriety Court. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) maintains a conforming products list of breath alcohol devices approved for evidentiary use. [xv] 141 (2013); Birchfield v. AUTHOR: Judge Mary Celeste (ret). vi] [link].