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Smartphone Sensor Data Could Detect Cannabis Intoxication With 90% Precision

Veriheal

A brand new study featured in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence delivered exciting news to psychiatrists, health professionals, and law enforcement officials across the United States and beyond. The investigation assessed the suitability of using smartphone sensor data to detect cannabis intoxication, and it had promising results.

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There won’t be a THC ‘limit’ for driving in California

The Cannigma

Law enforcement “should use the best available, scientifically validated, roadside presumptive drug testing technology for possible drug-impaired driving investigations,” the task force wrote, but did not specify what those tools are. That type of data isn’t currently being collected in any centralized way.

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Colorado may see its biggest overhaul of marijuana laws since recreational legalization – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

As recently as 2014, the vast majority of medical and recreational cannabis sold in Colorado was flower and only 11% was the high-potency concentrates consumed through dab rigs or vape pens. By 2019, concentrates took up a third of the market and flower was below 50%. Read more at The Denver Post ]. Read more at The Denver Post ].

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New Study Finds Smoking Weed Has Less COPD Risks Than Tobacco

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Reviewing data collected during the longitudinal study, the authors conclude that cannabis smoking may pose fewer lung troubles than cigarettes. While these and many related data from decades of research hold tobacco smoking liable for COPD, there are inadequate research-backed connections between cannabis smoking and COPD.

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Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) Reports Says States Have Collected $US10 Billion In Cannabis Taxes So Far

Cannabis Law Report

Eighteen states have laws that legalize, tax, and regulate cannabis for adults 21 and older (the 2020 voter-approved adult-use legalization law in South Dakota was overturned by the state’s Supreme Court in November 2021). local sales tax on adult-use cannabis and has collected $237.5 million as of November 2021. 46,104,922.

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The Tax Foundation: States Projected to Post Higher Marijuana Revenues in 2021

Cannabis Law Report

In total, states with licensed markets collected $1.7 State Marijuana Tax Collections Continue to Grow. Collections in States with Operational Markets in FY 2020 and FY 2021. a) Average collections used to project full year collections. Data missing for Q2 2021 in Nevada and California. 52,698,873.

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Paper: Metals in Cannabis Vaporizer Aerosols: Sources, Possible Mechanisms, and Exposure Profiles

Cannabis Law Report

This study analyzes the components of vaporizer cartridges for 10 different metals and also collects aerosol mixtures from 13 randomly purchased commercially available cannabis cartridges from Washington State to compare their elemental profiles. Supporting Information. The Supporting Information is available free of charge at [link].