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Federal Marijuana Trafficking Convictions Have Fallen Dramatically Following Enactment of Statewide Legalization Laws

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Just over 1,000 people were sentenced federally in 2020 for violating marijuana trafficking laws. That’s down 67 percent since 2016, and over 80 percent since 2012 – when Colorado and Washington became the first two states to legalize and regulate the adult-use marijuana market.

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PDF – Cannabis Peer Review 1964-2016 Over 650 Peer Reviewed Reports & Studies On Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

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Ohio Medical Marijuana Laws Demystified: State Regulations Explained

MMJ Recs

Ohio has seen significant developments in its medical marijuana laws, reflecting changing attitudes towards cannabis as a therapeutic option. These physicians are authorized to certify patients for medical cannabis use after conducting a thorough evaluation and determining that the patient’s condition qualifies under state law.

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Cannabis laws in Bolivia

The Cannigma

In 2016, the government passed a law allowing for the medical and scientific use of cannabis. While CBD is not explicitly regulated under the country’s narcotics laws, its status may be subject to change. Law enforcement efforts vary, with some regions experiencing challenges in regulating illicit cultivation.

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New California Laws Will Protect Employees Who Use Cannabis

Veriheal

California has been a pioneer in forward-thinking marijuana laws for more than two decades. In 1996, they were the first state to legalize medical marijuana, followed by the legalization of recreational cannabis in 2016. Despite California laws, employees have still been at risk of discrimination for using cannabis in their off-hours.

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2016 Paper- Ian Freckleton AO QC: Medicinal Cannabis Law Reform Australia

Cannabis Law Report

Although this paper is somewhat long in the tooth in 2021 it is so rare that anybody writes with any degree of insight and commonsense inAustralia we thought it worth re-posting. Editorial_Editor_Ian_Freckelton_QC_MEDIC.

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Cannabis laws in Bosnia & Herzegovina

The Cannigma

In 2016 , the Ministry of Civil Affairs created a task force to examine the feasibility of and make recommendations for a medical cannabis program, sparking hope for legalization. There are no laws explicitly banning CBD, but there is no legal infrastructure for processing it either. CBD regulations. Can you grow your own weed?

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