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

Veriheal

Many cannabis advocates have pointed to cannabis decriminalization and legalization as a means of freeing up resources for handling more serious, violent crimes. They found that “the legalization of marijuana for adults is associated with improvements in police clearance rates for multiple types of violent crimes.”. billion annually.

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Terpene Spotlight: Phellandrene

FloridaMarijuana.net

Patients should speak with their certified medical marijuana physician to determine which strains and methods of consumption are most appropriate for their medical conditions. Boca Raton: CRC Press; 2010. Some scents are considered sweet and fruity while other terpenes are woodsy, pungent, earthy or skunky.

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61 Tons of Medical Marijuana Consumed in Arizona Last Year

MassRoots

Including all types of products for all methods of consumption , the report only separates them into three main categories — marijuana, marijuana edibles, and marijuana other. Voters in Arizona approved the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act (AMMA) in 2010, taking rank as the 14th state to enact the legalization of medical cannabis.

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New Jersey Recreational Cannabis Sales Begin

Veriheal

Just a day after worldwide celebrations of cannabis, legal sales of recreational marijuana became for New Jersey residents. Before we get into how we got to this historic day though, let’s take a look at the history of legalized cannabis in the state. It also set up a marketplace framework to allow for legal sales.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

NORML

On the same day, LegalizeND announced that they will try again with a 2020 legalization ballot initiative. Legislation is pending, House Bill 2149, to amend the definition of “cannabis” under the 2010 voter-approved medical marijuana law. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of industrial hemp production.

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District of Columbia Provides Employment Protections to Cannabis Users

The Blunt Truth

The District of Columbia legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2010 and began to permit individuals to use the drug recreationally in 2015. This rapidly evolving legal landscape presents new challenges for employers, especially multi-state employers. Last month, on July 13, 2022, Washington, D.C.

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Election Brings Big Wins for Cannabis Legalization

Canna Care Docs

The 2020 election brought big wins for cannabis, with all of the five state ballot initiatives regarding legalization passing. Both adult-use (or recreational) and medicinal cannabis were legalized in South Dakota; Medicinal cannabis was approved in Mississippi; and adult-use initiatives passed in Arizona, Montana and New Jersey.