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6 ways you can help free cannabis prisoners

The Cannigma

Cannabis legalization is sweeping the world. But in this green wave, thousands of people are getting left behind – people imprisoned for cannabis. But in this green wave, thousands of people are getting left behind – people imprisoned for cannabis. Cannabis arrests in America. And cannabis is one of the leading charges.

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24/7 Wall St Publishes Report “States With the Largest Racial Disparities in Marijuana Arrests”

Cannabis Law Report

. > Marijuana possession arrest rate, 2010-2018: 127.62 > Total marijuana possession arrests, 2010-2018: 1351.00. > Marijuana possession arrest rate, 2010-2018: 141.72 > Total marijuana possession arrests, 2010-2018: 6333.00. arrests per 100,000 residents. > Kentucky. >

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Resurrection: Easter Sunday Story – Adam Bierman wins MedMen arbitration settlement says he’s back…. and yes there’s a book on the way as well

Cannabis Law Report

A very Easter sunday story Adam Bierman made a name for himself as a co-founder of MedMen in 2010 by modeling cannabis dispensaries after the Apple Store and later announcing what would have been the largest merger in the cannabis industry at the time. Bierman took MedMen public in 2018 and the company soon reached […]

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Police Solve More Violent Crimes Post-Cannabis Legalization, New Research Reveals

Veriheal

Most of us do not realize how many resources are dedicated to dealing with cannabis-related crime in the U.S., Many cannabis advocates have pointed to cannabis decriminalization and legalization as a means of freeing up resources for handling more serious, violent crimes. Cannabis Regulation and Crime Reduction.

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Maine Cannabis Regulator Unveils New Medical Marijuana Applications

Cannabis Law Report

Applications for medical marijuana dispensaries available for the first time since 2010, caregiver applications added to Office of Marijuana Policy’s electronic offerings. If appropriate for their business models, registered medical cannabis caregivers may choose to convert their registration type to dispensaries.

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Guardian Report: Inside one of the first licensed medical cannabis labs in Britain

Cannabis Law Report

Celadon is one of the few firms that grow medical cannabis in the UK but, unlike others, uses an indoor lab rather than greenhouses. However, medical cannabis can only be prescribed by specialist doctors, patients often pay for it themselves, and it cannot be imported until a prescription has been issued, on a named-patient basis.

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The Top Print Publications In the Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

So with that said, we put together a list of the top cannabis industry print publications. Michael Kusek founded A Different Leaf magazine in 2018. A Different Leaf provides a roadmap to the landscape of cannabis for new and experienced consumers in Massachusetts. Cannabis Business Times. Cannabis Now Magazine.