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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. We hope that these improvements allow them to spend more time focusing on serving Maine patients and successfully operating their businesses.”.

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6 ways you can help free cannabis prisoners

The Cannigma

Despite 19 states having fully legal access to marijuana, the US continues to put people behind bars for small cannabis charges. In 2010, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) reported that 52% of drug arrests were for cannabis charges – an astonishing 8.2 million arrests between 2001 and 2010.

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Report: A War on Us: How Much New Jersey Spends Enforcing the War on Drugs

Cannabis Law Report

A rational statewide drug policy requires that the coercive force of the criminal justice system be used constructively to influence far more people, numbering in the millions, than could ever be arrested, adjudicated, and sentenced.”. — Billion to Enforce the Drug War (2010-2019). Policy Recommendations. New Jersey spent $11.6

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Australian General Election, Legalise Cannabis Party Candidates Profiles: Tyler Green Senate Candidate Adelaide (South Australia) Legalise Cannabis Party

Cannabis Law Report

I am also a passionate community advocate interested progressive, intelligent policy creation that improves the living standards and community participation for all members of our society. I returned to National Level Baseball in 2010. Community access to botanical medicine is something I care deeply about.

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The Hemp Standard is 0.3% THC. That Should Be Changed.

Canna Law Blog

As a law firm that has been helping cannabis businesses succeed since 2010, we couldn’t be more excited. The international market is taking form and access to banking services is expanding. First by the European Union, whose Common Agricultural Policy caps THC concentrations at 0.2 Hemp is legal. Public support is increasing.

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Europe’s Leading Psychedelic Conference Returns to Amsterdam In September

Cannabis Law Report

ICPR 2022 will showcase the latest findings in psychedelic science, novel approaches in psychedelic therapy, and feature developments in policy, consciousness research, neuroscience, philosophy, and much more. ICPR 2022 will feature over a hundred experts from psychiatry, healthcare policy, neuroscience, the humanities, and pharmacology.

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Transplant Denied To Med Marijuana Patient With Liver Cancer

Otherside Farms

Norman Smith: “Since I am the only successful patient in the clinical trial, to take away something that’s been part of a successful regimen does not make any sense” In September 2010, Smith became eligible for a liver transplant, but after testing positive for marijuana in February he was removed from the transplant list.