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Police Solve More Violent Crimes Post-Cannabis Legalization, New Research Reveals

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Many cannabis advocates have pointed to cannabis decriminalization and legalization as a means of freeing up resources for handling more serious, violent crimes. Moreover, in some cases, legalization may contribute to an environment that positively affects police officers’ performance in solving serious crimes.”. billion annually.

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Cannabis Legalization Roundup: Mexico, Luxembourg, Switzerland

Canna Law Blog

Many more countries have decriminalized marijuana for recreational use in various amounts, and a few have straight up “legalized” recreational marijuana. Just a few months ago, it seemed certain that Mexico would legalize marijuana for recreational use before December 31. Below is an update on each country’s progress.

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Australia – Mind Medicine Say That New ACT Drug Rules Decriminalize MDMA & Other Compounds For Recreational Use But Not For Therapy

Cannabis Law Report

Furthermore, “ Clinical usage of MDMA and psilocybin in psychotherapy is significantly safer than recreational usage. The treatments involve only 2-3 sessions with the medicines as part of psychotherapy and only occur in medically controlled environments. In both cases remission and response rates have been high.

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Vangst Infographic & Information Page Just Published: How To Work In Cannabis – Requirements By State

Cannabis Law Report

If you thrive in that kind of dynamic, full-of-opportunity environment, this is absolutely the place to be. Recreational marijuana” (or “adult-use cannabis”), is legal marijuana sold in licensed dispensaries to any adult ages 21 and older. Additional information on decriminalization is available within each state page where applicable.

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Do you trust your doctor about cannabis?

The Cannigma

Carried out in May and April, the survey polled 167 cannabis users – half male and half female – to gauge their thoughts and behaviors regarding medical and recreational cannabis. Part of the problem may lie with the medical establishment, and the lack or scarcity of cannabis studies in medical school curriculum.

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Some Questions To Greg Rovner, CEO of Heally On Filed Legislation For Psychedelics Research In Florida

Cannabis Law Report

As you know around the country some cities have begun decriminalizing psychedelic compounds for personal and religious use. Should a future regulatory environment include personal as well as medical use? Do you feel that Florida should be looking at these sorts of proposals too?

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Washington DC Mayor Says It Is Time For Regulated Recreational Cannabis In The City

Cannabis Law Report

The Safe Cannabis Sales Act of 2019 builds on Initiative 71, which decriminalized marijuana usage in Washington, D.C., and institutes a legal sales and tax program in order to create a safer environment, while also offering clarity on cannabis usage and products. Courtesy Photo).