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Senators Call For Report On State Of Psychedelic Research

Cannabis Law Report

8] Spravato is derived from ketamine and categorized by DEA as a Schedule III controlled substance. FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for Spravato in 2013 and ultimately approved it for adults who have not responded to treatment after trying other antidepressant medications. DEA and the Controlled Substances Act.

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40 Incredible Marijuana Statistics

The Herb Collective

In 2013, of the estimated 22 million pounds of US grown marijuana each year, Kentucky, California, Tennessee, Hawaii, and Washington grew roughly 80% of all crops. Million in Medicare was saved in 2013 after states implemented medical marijuana laws. In 2016, sales of marijuana totaled $6.7 (Source: Leafly) 3. Source: ProCon) 8.

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Seizures at School: Arizona Federal Court Says IDEA Protections Do Not Extend to Medical Cannabis Use

Canna Law Blog

Not long ago we wrote about a decision by the Second Circuit that may force the DEA to re- or deschedule marijuana after writing about the lawsuit when it was first filed last year. Student”) was born in 2013. In 2016, the Albuquerque Public Schools (“APS”) informed Mother that Student could not receive cannabis oil on school grounds.

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Austin lawyer known as ‘DWI Dude’ convicted by North Texas jury of scamming Colombian narcos

Cannabis Law Report

Balagia’s initial defense attorney, Daphne Silverman, said in court filings that Morgan was working for the DEA as a secret informant whose job it was to lure Colombian fugitives to the U.S. Morgan recruited him to take the cases of three Colombians who were indicted in Sherman in 2013 and were awaiting extradition to the U.S.,

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

Cannabis Law Report

Later that year, Doblin sued the DEA for the first time. submitted his first DEA application to manufacture marijuana for use in medical research. Over 1,500 people from around the world attended MAPS’ Psychedelic Science 2013 conference in Oakland, CA. Lyle Craker, Ph.D., Reddit awarded $82,765.95

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Delta-8 pirates are scamming consumers and legit brands—and the feds don’t care

SpeedWeed

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently moved to counter that argument. . DEA’s July 2021 update. However, when we contacted the DEA, the agency reiterated that the proposed rule to categorize delta-8 as a Schedule 1 substance is not yet final ( as we previously reported ). “As But the U.S.

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CPA Journal Article: “Providing Services to the Marijuana Industry”

Cannabis Law Report

Barr stated, “I am not going to go after companies that have relied on the Cole memorandum,” referring to the 2013 Obama administration policy of not enforcing marijuana prohibition in states where legalization has been established. “To Nevertheless, during his confirmation hearing in January 2019, Attorney General William P. Comm’r (T.C.