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The Ongoing Work of Cannabis Regulations Following the California Governor Recall Vote: Week in Review

SpeedWeed

NDIN notifications are submissions intended to satisfy the FDA that the dietary ingredient—full spectrum hemp extract, in this instance—is safe for the intended use, typically based on a demonstrated history of safe use or clinical studies relevant to the ingredient. Still About Safety. A Legislative Fix? . Not About Enforcement.

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

Cannabis Law Report

From the systemic history of racism in the United States, African Americans exclusion from economic opportunities leads to maximizing profits for the White elite (Hirschman, 2019). Data were analyzed based on the central question, and three themes emerged. SSRN: [link] or [link] McVey, E (2017). Central Research Question.

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New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission Misses Deadline to Start Accepting Business License Applications

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NDIN notifications are submissions intended to satisfy the FDA that the dietary ingredient—full spectrum hemp extract, in this instance—is safe for the intended use, typically based on a demonstrated history of safe use or clinical studies relevant to the ingredient. Still About Safety. A Legislative Fix? . Not About Enforcement.

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Debunked: Study Linking Cannabis Use and Metabolic Syndrome

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They reported that subjects’ cannabis use history was correlated with a “small, yet consistent increase in odds” for hypertension, obesity and other risk factors. Researchers noted that, for many factors, the data showed “an initial decrease in values but [then an] eventual increase.”

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Is weed legal in Iceland?

The Cannigma

However, due to the country’s rough history with alcohol and drug usage among teens, particularly in the 90’s, the country’s policies towards cannabis are quite strict. Yet further inspection of the facts shows that the study’s data was misrepresented. Is cannabis legal in Iceland? A brief legal overview.

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FDA’s Rejection of CBD New Dietary Ingredient Notifications: Four Practical Takeaways

SpeedWeed

NDIN notifications are submissions intended to satisfy the FDA that the dietary ingredient—full spectrum hemp extract, in this instance—is safe for the intended use, typically based on a demonstrated history of safe use or clinical studies relevant to the ingredient. Still About Safety. A Legislative Fix? Not About Enforcement.

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Colombia Legalizes Public Cannabis Use as Potential Legalization Looms

WeedAdvisor

According to Forbes, the issue lay in Colombia’s 2017 Police Code – a set of laws put forth by President Iván Duque, who remains president to this day. However, the 2017 Police Code – according to the court – contained issues that violated those rights.