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USA: Testing People for Marijuana Impairment Based on THC Levels is ‘Not Reliable,’ Federally Funded Study Finds

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The amount of THC in a person’s system after consuming marijuana is not an accurate predictor of impairment, a federally funded study has determined. The research, backed by a grant from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), involved 20 people who either ate or vaporized cannabis with varying levels of THC. April 5, 2021.

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An Illinois Bill Aims to Stop Car Searches Based on Smell

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Illinois legalized medical cannabis back in 2013. billion worth of adult-use cannabis and collected $445.3 Something else Illinois is starting to become known for is cannabis. The state offers both legal medical and adult-use recreational cannabis. Legal recreational sales kicked off in the state on Jan. In 2022 Illinois sold over $1.5

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

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In a more current report from Colorado from the Rocky Mountain HIDTA Training and Information Center (2020), it was reported that since recreational marijuana was legalized in 2013, past month youth (ages 12–17) marijuana use decreased 25% yet is 43% higher than the national average, currently ranked 7th in the nation. 2012, Calabria et al.,

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Will Newly Developing Drug Breathalyzers Replace Other Forms of Testing?

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Because alcohol and drugs remain in the bloodstream for a somewhat short timeframe, with active THC leaving the blood within hours, [ii] this new mandate has made it difficult for law enforcement to speedily retrieve the blood. uid collection is easy and noninvasive and is therefore a valuable alternative to blood in DUID cases.

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

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Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the psychoactive compound, which is responsible for the feeling of being “high,” when cannabis is consumed. The hemp plant, a variant of the cannabis plant, contains very low levels of THC and high levels of CBD. of THC, is considered as hemp. In 2017, these sub 0.6% Where to get CBD oil in Italy?

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Colorado Senator Don Coram takes his name off hemp bill & alleges bill was ‘hijacked by marijuana industry”

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Colorado State Senator Don Coram accused of using political influence via criminal charges for personal collection benefit. But critics claimed it was a giveaway to the marijuana industry, which would have had total control over the production of intoxicating hemp products, particularly those containing Delta-8 THC.

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Report: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City -“Is the Colorado Marijuana Industry Showing Signs of Maturation?”

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viii Other states have decriminalized the first-time possession of small quantities of marijuana or legalized the limited sale and use of low-THC CBD oil, a non-psychoactive product from the cannabis plant often used for medical purposes. percent THC. Tax Collections in the Marijuana Industry. Any crop that exceeds 0.3

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