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So, What’s the Deal with Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Delay?

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“I’m convinced that we have to do it, and it’s part of a possible extraordinary session,” said Monreal, the head of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (better known as “AMLO”) Morena Party senators, referring to the chance of a special session to address the issue after June’s legislative elections. What the hell is going on, then?

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Report: A War on Us: How Much New Jersey Spends Enforcing the War on Drugs

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New Jersey policymakers can take essential steps toward dismantling the drug war by enacting the following: Decriminalize all drug use, personal possession, and low-level drug sales. 11] New Jersey also decriminalized marijuana and legalized recreational use, joining 13 other states. [12] times greater. Policy Recommendations.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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However, the AAFP supports decriminalization of possession of marijuana for personal use. In this position paper, cannabis is an overarching term used to refer to the plant Cannabis sativa. The AAFP opposes the recreational use and legalization of marijuana, but supports decriminalization of marijuana for personal use.

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US Hemp Roundtable: Press Coverage Provides Sneak Peak Into U.S. Hemp Roundtable Virtual Fly-In

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However, the congressman recognized that “there’s been some hesitation on some Democrats’ part in the Senate, wanting to do a much bigger piece of legislation that decriminalizes, deschedules, has criminal justice reform components, a taxation component to it.”. Hemp Roundtable is that industry’s national advocacy organization.

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