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Report – Australia: Illicit drug data report 2017-18 (6 Aug 2019)

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In its 16th year, the Illicit Drug Data Report 2017–18 (IDDR) provides an authoritative picture of illicit drugs in Australia. In 2017–18, there were 112,827 drug seizures and 148,373 illicit drug arrests. PUBLICATION DETAILS. Copyright: Commonwealth of Australia 2019.

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Cannabis Prosecutions Increase In Japan, Doubling From 2017 Through 2021

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rate in 2017. Among the offenders, 186 were high school students, eight were in junior high school, with the youngest offenders aged 14; 2,823 individuals involved in cannabis offenses were in their 20s and 994 were under 20-years-old, according to National Police Agency data outlined by Kyodo News. in 2017, while 23.6

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Does Legal Cannabis Increase Your Home’s Value? This Data Says So

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According to research by real estate data company, Clever , property values rose by $17,113 more in states where recreational cannabis is legal, compared to states where it’s illegal or just legal at the medicinal level. Clever combined data from Zillow, the U.S. This Data Says So appeared first on Green Market Report.

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Report: Legal Marijuana Industry Employs Over 240,000 Full-Time Workers

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Jobs in the state-licensed cannabis industry rose 15 percent during the past 12 months, and the industry now employs over 243,000 full-time workers, according to data compiled by Leafly.com. Overall, the total number of full-time jobs in the licensed cannabis industry has doubled since 2017.

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DEA Report: Fewer Marijuana Seizures, But More Arrests In 2018

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Federal agents seized fewer total marijuana plants in 2018, but made more arrests for cannabis-related offenses, according to annual data compiled by the US Drug Enforcement Administration. This total represents as 17 percent decline from the agency’s 2017 totals and a 66 percent decline since 2016. million in 2017 to 1.4

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Research Finds That Legalized Cannabis Does Not Increase Youth Use

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A federally funded study on the effects of adult-use legalization looked at data on middle schoolers in New Mexico and Nevada between 2017 and 2019. percent in 2017 to 13.3 However, new research has found that this may not necessarily be the case. percent in 2019. Similarly, past 30-day use rose from 6.3 percent to 8.9

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Pennsylvania: Marijuana possession arrests decline statewide

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Preliminary data*, released on request from the Pennsylvania State Police Uniform Crime Reporting System, reveals that overall arrests for marijuana possession showed a decline in 2019. The new data shows 19,990 adults arrested for the same offense in 2019. cannabis arrest data since 2008. cannabis arrest data since 2008.

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