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Attorney General Nominee Commits To Leave State-Legal Marijuana Programs Alone

NORML

. “It is encouraging that William Barr pledged not to enforce federal marijuana prohibition against the majority of US states that have reformed their laws. Additional states have passed laws specific to the possession of cannabidiol (CBD) oil for therapeutic purposes. Thirty-three states, Washington, D.C. and the U.S.

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Report: Medical Marijuana Access Reduces Worker’s Comp Claims

The Joint Blog

To look at the potential impact of medical marijuana legalization on workers’ comp claims, Maclean and her coauthor turned to data from the Census Bureau’s Annual Social and Economic Supplement to the Current Population Survey in 1990-2013. When the data were analyzed, the researchers found a 6.7% residents aged 15 and older.

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US Conference of Mayors: 89th Annual Meeting Federal Cannabis Regulation Discussion & Resolutions

Cannabis Law Report

WHEREAS, in 2013, simple cannabis possession was the fourth most common cause of deportation for any offense and the most common cause of deportation for drug law violations; and. times higher for individuals who are Black than individuals who are white in the United States; and. sales already generating billions of dollars; and.

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New Study Says. Not One California Dispensary Caught Selling to Minors

Cannabis Law Report

Instead, adult-use dispensaries in the state are proving the system works by checking IDs as required by state law. Prior research on enforcement of the minimum legal marijuana use age of 21 (MLMU-21) laws is limited. 2010, Elvik, 2013, Hartman and Huestis, 2013, Rogeberg and Elvik, 2016). 2012, Calabria et al.,

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AG Nominee Reiterates Non-Interference Stance

NORML

Now is the time for the Department of Justice to work in good faith with the Senate Judiciary Committee on legislative solutions that address the senseless waste of law enforcement’s precious time and resources due to the failed federal policy of prohibition and criminalization.” Thirty-three states, Washington, D.C. and the U.S.

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A New Survey Provides Insight into Youth Consumption Post Legalization

Veriheal

For many years those who have stood against the reform of cannabis laws have argued that decriminalization and/or legalization would lead to an increase in consumption among adolescents. Using the same data analyzed under a quadratic change model, lifetime cannabis consumption showed a clear decrease during that same time period.

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Researchers Study Cannabis Consumption Among Different Veteran Demographics

Veriheal

While the pool of study subjects could have been larger, researchers were satisfied with the data they gathered from 3,119 respondents. All respondents identified as American military veterans, and the information was pulled from a 2012–2013 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions–III (NESARC-III). .