Canna Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

With the curious legal status of cannabis at the federal and state level, cannabis banking can be complex. Current State of Cannabis Banking Currently, many states have legalized cannabis for medical use and some have legalized it for recreational use, but cannabis remains illegal at the federal level.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

In short the study learns that legalized states tend not to have their roads overcrowded with stoned drivers and cannabis users like alcohol users self police their behaviour. Support for per-se laws was higher among those in states that legalized recreational marijuana and in states with per-se laws. Introduction.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The newly-selected board nominees are MadisonJay Solutions Managing Member and NCIA Policy Council Co-Chair Michael Cooper and The People’s Ecosystem CEO and Chair of NCIA’s Diversity Equity & Inclusion Committee, Christine De La Rosa. I’m confident our board will continue to exemplify those core values in the year ahead.” .

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 22, 2022

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. Next Steps for Employers.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 10, 2019

from American University Washington College of Law (2010), an M.A. in International Affairs with a concentration in Global Environmental Policy from American University School of International Service (2010), and an LL.M. Blake earned a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2005), a J.D.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Legal representation in disputes with insurers has become paramount for cannabis companies in an ever-expanding operational environment. Insurance policies are often drafted with myriad conditions that govern (and provide exclusions to) coverage. Anatomy of a Cannabis Insurance Policy: Exclusions.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 27, 2021

That’s because delta-8 is derived from federally legal hemp, which by law contains less than 0.3% In fact, many manufacturers and retailers label it “delta-8 CBD” to emphasize its CBD-like legal status. D-8 is legal federally, and most state laws don’t specifically address it. But how long will that legal status last?

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CannaMD

MAY 4, 2021

In 2010, a group of scientists from the United Kingdom’s Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs , including two invited specialists, met to rank the harm levels of 20 drugs. Their findings defied expectation, and now – over a decade later – their predictions appear to be more accurate than ever. Translation? Find Out if You Qualify.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

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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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2019

The medical-marijuana community has been on edge over the issue since June, when the state court of appeals ruled 2-1 that THC-bearing resin from marijuana plants, and the products that contain it, were not protected by the 2010 Arizona Medical Marijuana Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2022

The New Jersey legislature legalized cannabis for medicinal use in 2010, and voters overwhelmingly passed adult use of marijuana a decade later. million a year in tax revenue from the sale of legal cannabis. Now, the state of New Jersey is projected to bring in up to $173.5

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 2, 2021

This bipartisan effort represents the growing consensus to reform marijuana policies in a manner that addresses the harms inflicted by prohibition,” said NORML Political Director Justin Strekal. “It Since 2010, state and local police have arrested an estimated 7.3 million Americans for violating marijuana laws.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2020

As a law firm that has been helping cannabis businesses succeed since 2010, we couldn’t be more excited. Hemp is legal. percent demarcation to have legal significance. First by the European Union, whose Common Agricultural Policy caps THC concentrations at 0.2 And for good reason: the recreational market is expanding.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 25, 2019

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.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 24, 2021

Instagram has an estimated 1 billion monthly active users since its initial release back in 2010. Unfortunately, even adhering to these rules and policies has resulted in banned accounts on Instagram and Facebook. There isn’t a clear solution in how to 100 percent protect a cannabis-related Instagram account right now.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

While the New Orleans City Council doesn’t have the authority to legalize adult-use marijuana, it has the ability to decriminalize it through an ordinance changing police policy. The automatic pardons of future offenses, however, won’t go into effect until September 15—giving police time to adjust to the new policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

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. By Jennifer L. Mora on August 22, 2022. Next Steps for Employers.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Leading the rankings again is California (#1), the first state to legalize medical marijuana in 1996. Since then, the state has legalized adult-use marijuana, and created a uniform licensing regime for both medical and recreational marijuana use across the state. Adults may possess two ounces of marijuana and grow up to six plants.

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Veriheal

APRIL 4, 2023

“More research is needed” How many times have we heard this worn-out line from elected representatives when it comes to cannabis legalization? Since 2010, there have been more than 30,000 peer-reviewed studies on cannabis. These words are perfectly chosen. Why is cannabis illegal? Why does the U.S.

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Veriheal

JUNE 24, 2020

Supported by The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Drug Policy Alliance, and American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU); the letter brings to light the excessive force commonly utilized in even low level, non-violent drug investigations. Cannabis Legalization Isn’t Enough. Department of Justice to honor hers.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

respondents said marijuana use should be legal, compared to 31 percent who supported legalization in the year 2000. [1] have legalized medical marijuana use, and 11 states have legalized recreational marijuana use. [2]. Background on Marijuana Legalization. Published On JD Supra: [link].

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NORML

MAY 24, 2019

1617) this year, which would include legalizing and regulating cannabis for adult-use in New York, centered in justice and equity for victims of the War on Drugs. This legislation has the potential to boost New York State’s economy by potentially creating a $1.7

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 4, 2019

LOS ANGELES — The founders of preeminent California cannabis business firm Frontera Law Group have joined top-ranked national cannabis law and policy firm Vicente Sederberg LLP. Since its founding in 2010, VS has helped shape marijuana and hemp policies across the nation and around the globe. Stanton and Jeffrey D. and Canada.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2021

Legal Affairs Division – Tamara Colson. Chief among our goals is to simplify participation in the legal market by streamlining licensing and the regulatory framework. Lee served as Deputy Legal Affairs Secretary for the Office of Governor Gavin Newsom from 2019 to 2021. Legal Affairs Division – Tamara Colson.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 25, 2022

AROD and PASCAN will therefore clarify the issue, so that arbitrary imprisonment does not occur, and again use civil disobedience to assist legal developments. ?. Lack of responsibility in drug policy. ?. Since the 1980s, professionals such as Nils Christie and Ragnar Hauge have linked the hunt for scapegoats to drug policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 3, 2022

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. Tyler Can be contacted via his facebook page. I am a married father of 4 with 3 living children.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2019

VS is well-positioned to advise clients on the evolving state medical cannabis programs in the region, while also assisting with efforts to pass broader legalization laws in 2020. About Vicente Sederberg LLP : Vicente Sederberg LLP ( [link] ) is one of the nation’s leading firms focused on cannabis law and policy.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2020

According to a 2013 report published by the American Civil Liberties Union (“ ACLU ”), nearly half of all drug arrests made in 2010 were for marijuana possession. During a recent press conference , California Governor Newsom highlighted California’s legalizing recreational marijuana as a “civil rights” issue.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

First and foremost, I’ll highlight the patient perspective, patients like myself who are legally registered State of Florida Medical Marijuana active ID cardholders. I am a medical patient in Florida’s Medical Marijuana Use Registry due my qualifying condition: a 2010 diagnosis of aggressive Multiple Sclerosis.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 18, 2021

On May 14, however, the DEA announced that “a number of manufacturers’ applications to cultivate marijuana for research needs in the United States appears to be consistent with applicable legal standards and relevant laws.”. A lot of people may not appreciate the importance of that, with [national cannabis] legalization around the corner.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

A group of organizations and individuals led by National Advocates for Pregnant Women and including comedian Amy Schumer have weighed in on a lawsuit in support of a Phoenix woman accused of child endangerment for her legal use of cannabis during a difficult portion of her pregnancy.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2019

Kays has been named an Illinois Super Lawyers® Rising Star each year since 2010. Kays was an editor of The Elder Law Journal , a trial team and moot court competitor, and a recipient of the Rickert Award for Excellence in Legal Publications. During law school, Ms. Walmart Inc. , On May 24, 2018, around approximately 2 a.m.,

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 8, 2019

investors in cannabis-related entities, where the activity is legal in its jurisdiction but not legal in the U.K., That said, the legal position is not clear cut. investment community as to the boundaries of legal risk and compliance. Legal Status of Cannabis in the U.K., There is very little guidance for U.K.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2019

If the high court had ruled instead that the voter-approved 2010 Arizona Medical Marijuana Act (AMMA) doesn’t cover extracts, some of the most popular and medically efficacious products would have been taken from dispensary shelves and relegated to felony status. The question of whether the AMMA applies to resin extracts is now settled.

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NORML

JUNE 1, 2020

As protests continue to take place across our nation, more Americans are beginning to publicly demand action from their local, state, and federal leaders to end the policies and practices that promote, enable, and drive systemic racial injustice. Will legalizing marijuana reform alone solve the problem of racial injustice?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 4, 2021

Last week, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy ended a weeks-long legislative saga that saw cannabis legalization—supported by more than two in three voters in November—finally go into effect. Between 2010 and 2018, Black people were 3.5 Racial disparity in New Jersey prohibition. In certain counties, that discrepancy shoots up to over 13.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 3, 2021

Last week, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy ended a weeks-long legislative saga that saw cannabis legalization—supported by more than two in three voters in November—finally go into effect. Between 2010 and 2018, Black people were 3.5 Racial disparity in New Jersey prohibition. In certain counties, that discrepancy shoots up to over 13.

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