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How public health policy influences cannabis consumer identity

The Cannigma

During the height of cannabis prohibition, admitting consumption was very risky. Not only was the identity of “cannabis consumer” tied to stereotypes such as laziness , lack of success and ambition and “a motivational syndrome”, it could result in incarceration and the strict collateral sanctions associated with a drug charge.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup June 4

Veriheal

President Biden’s federal budget proposal continues to uphold the prohibition of cannabis sales in DC, and Montana legalizes recreational cannabis. And Montana legalizes recreational cannabis. This is Lo with Veriheal keeping you up to date with the latest in cannabis news. Video Transcript: .

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Louisiana Ends Jail Time for Small Amounts of Cannabis

SpeedWeed

Louisiana ended the punishment of jail time for possession of small amounts of recreational cannabis, which took effect Sunday. That means people in Louisiana caught with small amounts of recreational cannabis will only face a fine—with no possibility of heading to jail. The decriminalization effort there is long overdue.