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Colorado NORML and Denver NORML Host Citizen Lobby Day to Push for Consumer Protections

NORML

” Never in modern history has there existed greater public support for ending the nation’s nearly century-long experiment with marijuana prohibition. Sixty-six percent of US adults believe that “the use of marijuana should be made legal,” according to national survey data compiled by the Gallup.

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Good news, governor: Cannabis will not kill your kids

The Cannigma

During a press conference held to oppose a medical cannabis legalization bill advancing in his state, Governor Pete Rickets pulled out all the stops to paint cannabis as a dangerous drug. “If If you legalize marijuana, you’re going to kill your kids,” he told Nebraskans. Fair enough, but should the governor also educate himself?

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Your Complete Guide to Current Marijuana Laws in the US

Otherside Farms

In 2015 it became legal for Alaska residents to own and import up to one ounce of marijuana for personal consumption (but not resale). California has had a long history with marijuana use, is the first state to legalize the substance for medicinal use all the way back in the mid-90s. California.

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Legal Framework for the Use of Psychedelics in Switzerland

Cannabis Law Report

analyse the history and applications of psychedelic substances such as LSD, psilocybin, MDMA and mescaline. The legal framework regarding the use of psychedelics in patients is very pragmatic in Switzerland and unique internationally. The Legal Framework. In this documentary series, author Michael Pollan and Co. 5 NarcA i.V.m.

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Study: CBD “Promising” Therapy for Cocaine Addiction

CannaMD

CBD also reduced experimental anxiety and prevented the development of high impulsivity in rats with an alcohol dependence history. In a separate study , the same lead researcher also found that administering 20 mg/kg of CBD for 10 consecutive days resulted in significant reduction in cocaine consumption.

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These 3 Stories Show How Cannabis Can be Bad for You Due to Unjust Laws

Veriheal

Peter, who is 51 years old, enjoyed some cannabis legally while in the United States prior to flying out of Las Vegas, Nevada, into Dubai on February 24th. Even if found innocent he can be dragged through a slow and costly legal process.” An American Faces Prison in Dubai Over a Positive Drug Screen. This needs to end everywhere.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

Cannabis Law Report

The decision caused outcry amongst pro-cannabis groups having come almost out of the blue, and now the legal troops have been mobilised in a bid to overturn the decision. and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. LEGAL 500, 2015.

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