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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. On April 21st, 2022, the state opened the doors to recreational cannabis sales within authorized medical dispensaries. On the first day of sales, 12,438 recreational cannabis consumers purchased over $1.9

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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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Understanding the New 2020 Arizona Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The AZ Cannabis 2020 movement is centered on the new marijuana legalization ballot up for votes this year. Key Facts About the New 2020 Arizona Marijuana Legalization Ballot. The Smart and Safe Arizona Act proposes a 16% excise tax on recreational marijuana that mirrors the tax rate for alcohol and cigarettes in the state.

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Is weed legal in North Korea?

The Cannigma

Medical: unknown Recreational: unknown. For years, rumors have been swirling around the internet that cannabis is not only legal in North Korea, but ridiculously cheap. One can’t buy it legally and it would be a criminal offense to smoke it.” ” Why are there rumors that weed is legal in North Korea?

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Czech Republic Plans To Legalize Home Growing And Cannabis Social Clubs

Veriheal

As a result, they’ve had to get creative when it comes to legalizing any form of recreational cannabis use for adults. As a result, they’ve had to get creative when it comes to legalizing any form of recreational cannabis use for adults. There is also a plan in place pushing for an eventual legal market.

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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. And for good reason: the recreational market is expanding. Hemp is legal. percent demarcation to have legal significance. CBD and other cannabinoids are fast becoming (if not already) household names.

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Law Offices of Omar Figueroa Open NY Outpost

Cannabis Law Report

The Law Offices of Omar Figueroa , which focuses on cannabis legal services, plans to hang a shingle in New York, considered an emerging market since voters approved adult recreational use last year. Medicinal marijuana became legal there in 2014. The North Bay Business Journal reports.

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