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Illinois Police Can Search Vehicles Based On Raw Cannabis Smell

Veriheal

In 2022, Justice Mary McDade of the Illinois Appellate Court argued that the officer did not pull over the driver on suspicion that he was a drug courier but instead on the suspicion that the driver had smoked cannabis in the vehicle. The back-and-forth can feel like whiplash.

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Jared Shaw Could Face the Death Penalty for Edibles in Indonesia

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In 2022, Shaw moved to Indonesia, playing for several teams in the Indonesian Basketball League. The root belief is that strong punishments will deter consumption, thereby lowering crime rates and addiction statistics. Following graduation, he attended Utah State and then Oklahoma State University, where he was a starting center.

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What’s the deal with cannabis consumption lounges?

The Cannigma

Cannabis consumption lounges may be coming to a country, state, or city near you. Much like MedMen’s glass-enclosed “ apple store of weed ” revolutionized the cannabis buying experience, consumption lounges will finally bring cannabis out of the shadows and into full sight. But the next wave in hospitality is coming. Related Stories.

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Researchers Study Cannabis Consumption Among Different Veteran Demographics

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By evaluating “the prevalence of past-12-month and lifetime cannabis use and cannabis use disorder” among American veterans, the researchers were able to conduct a rough analysis of consumption behavior among veterans. The findings showed that consumption clocked in at 1.8% Cannabis Consumption Behaviors Differed Between Demographics.

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Arkansas Has Newly Proposed 2022 Ballot Initiatives for Cannabis Reform

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The fight to legalize cannabis in Arkansas has gained more gusto than ever before with a new group of activists lobbying to get a reform initiative featured on the state’s 2022 ballot. The group must gather 89,101 signatures by June 2022. Filed on Thursday, Nov. Arkansas’ Cannabis Legalization Initiative.

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The Week in Weed: July 8, 2022

The Blunt Truth

Nevada regulators approved rules for consumption lounges. Public cannabis consumption lounges are coming to Nevada, a year after lawmakers passed a bill allowing them. THC edibles got the green light in Minnesota. Will the SAFE Act’s road to legalization run through the National Defense Authorization Act?

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The Week in Weed: August 19, 2022

The Blunt Truth

Legalization lost at the ballot box in 2018, so we’ll see how it fares in 2022. The law seeks to make the cannabis industry more inclusive in Massachusetts, and moves the state closer to allowing social consumption sites. Lawmakers in Maryland see the writing on the wall. and finally.