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Why Is Cannabis Still Illegal Despite All of the Research?

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Alcohol, tobacco, pharma, private prisons, police unions, media, agriculture, fashion, etc. Since 2010, there have been more than 30,000 peer-reviewed studies on cannabis. The short answer is that the federal government says so. The long answer is because of industry, power, corruption, greed, and profit.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

However, there are indications from studies done with cannabidiol-rich cannabis extracts in Israel that indicate that less side effects (46%) are achieved with a natural cannabis plant extract containing a 20:1 ratio of CBD to THC. Introduction: Recently, a formulation of cannabidiol was approved by the United States FDA.

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Wake Up California Cannabis Growers It’s 2019

Cannabis Law Report

The Kelly case was decided in January 2010 by the California Supreme Court. The language that appeared on the ballot stated: “Exempts patients and defined caregivers who possess or cultivate cannabis for medical treatment recommended by a physician from criminal laws which otherwise prohibit possession or cultivation of cannabis.

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CBD: Everything You Need to Know

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government classified all cannabis varieties, including hemp, as Schedule I under the Controlled Substances Act (despite decades of agricultural research detailing its differences from marijuana). According to Project CBD : A huge amount of industrial hemp is required to extract a small amount of CBD. In 1970, the U.S.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

NORML

Legislation is pending, House Bill 2149, to amend the definition of “cannabis” under the 2010 voter-approved medical marijuana law. Update : The Environment and Agriculture Committee will hold a Public Hearing on HB 459 at 10am on 2/26/2019, Legislative Office Building 203. NH resident? OK resident? South Carolina.

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Thursday 28 February – State By State Digest: FDA, Alaska, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Vermont

Cannabis Law Report

Growers can apply for a permit through the state Department of Agriculture if they pay a $100,000 fee, which drops to $25,000 in subsequent years. Oklahoma House Panel OKs Bill To Legalize Extracts Under Medical Cannabis Law. Hemp is related to cannabis, but it has less than 0.3 Bill Restoring CBD to Store Shelves Advances in Maine.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

The AAFP urges its members to be involved in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of substance use, as well as secondary diseases impacted or caused by use. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth.