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NORML Responds to Growing Calls to Re-Criminalize Higher Potency THC Products

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The post NORML Responds to Growing Calls to Re-Criminalize Higher Potency THC Products appeared first on NORML. Imposing such a blanket ban on higher-potency products will not eliminate demand for these products, but it will succeed in driving this market underground -- making it unregulated and unsafe.

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Why Are States Moving to Ban Delta 8 THC Products?

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However, in most cases, this involves the strength of products and the content of various cannabinoids such as CBD and THC. This cannabinoid is Delta 8 THC , and the questions people have regarding it are abundant. What is Delta 8 THC? Delta 8 THC occurs in very small amounts within cannabis and hemp plants.

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Kansas sheriff’s office raiding stores that sell THC and seizing products

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Advocacy groups consider the move harassment of business owners. Cannabis products are legal in Kansas only with very small amounts of hemp-derived THC. THC is the key psychoactive compound in cannabis plants. It is a molecular variation on standard THC with similar psychoactive effects. of the delta-8 THC variety.

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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

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Yet, at the same time, the new amendment to Japan’s cannabis control legislation will also impose harsher bans and punishments for the consumption of recreational tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-containing cannabis products. In Japan, THC-based products are designated as narcotics to be regulated.

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Podcast:Delta 8, CBD, 1% THC, And Other Issues Affecting The Hemp Industry: A Conversation With Eric Steenstra

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In this edition of The 411 on 420, Perkins Coie partner Barak Cohen discusses hemp’s complicated past and promising future with Eric Steenstra, founding member of the Hemp Industries Association, Vice President of the California Hemp Council and President of Vote Hemp, the political advocacy organization that he co-founded in 2000.

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Setting it Straight on Delta-8-THC

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When many people think about cannabis, they think about THC and CBD. THC is the prominent intoxicating cannabinoid in cannabis that we know of. Recently the discovery of Delta-8-THC has taken control of the internet. Grinspoon goes on to estimate Delta-8-THC to be approximately 2/3 as potent as its cousin Delta 9.

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How Kevin Durant Ended the NBA’s Cannabis Ban

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All-star basketball player Kevin Durant recently scored a historic victory for cannabis advocacy. Therapeutic doses of cannabis in the form of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) or cannabidiol (CBD) can alleviate symptoms and complications caused by anxiety , stress, injuries, and chronic pain. Can NBA Players Smoke Weed?

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