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Former narcotics detective faces felonies over alleged southern Oregon marijuana grow

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Oregon Live reports… KLAMATH FALLS — A former narcotics detective and current reserve officer was arrested this week after a drug task force found about 1,200 illegal marijuana plants growing on his property in southern Oregon. Klamath County District Attorney Eve Costello said Peter Michael Shepherd, 63, faces felony charges of unlawful manufacture of marijuana and “engaging in a financial transaction in property derived from unlawful activity,” The Herald and News reported.

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The Great Holiday Wake and Bake: 1 in 3 High On Christmas Morning

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You’ve done the wrapping and baking, and now all that’s left is getting baked. There’s nothing quite like the high of Christmas morning — literally. While the holidays typically are a time for boozing it up, there’s a new drug in town. A survey from Ayr Wellness revealed 8 in 10 planned to consume cannabis […]. The post The Great Holiday Wake and Bake: 1 in 3 High On Christmas Morning appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Alert: Filed Amicus Brief in Case Asking SCOTUS to Rule on Whether Medical Cannabis Costs Can Be Reimbursed by Employers

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New York, NY: Lawyers are petitioning the Supreme Court to rule on the issue of whether employees can be reimbursed for their medical marijuana-related costs through their workers’ compensation insurance plans following divergent rulings from various state supreme courts. 20211210162808920_21-676 Revised Brief - FINAL. A friend-of-the-court ( amicus ) brief filed on behalf of Empire State NORML and two other groups – the New York City Cannabis Industry Association and the Hudson Valley Ca

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Happy Holidays from Canna Law Blog!

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Wishing all of our readers, along with friends and families, the very best this holiday season. Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice, Festivus, or something else, we hope you can kick back and enjoy this wonderful time of the year. Happy holidays! The post Happy Holidays from Canna Law Blog! appeared first on Harris Bricken.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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14 States block the sale of Delta-8 THC. What does this mean for its legality?

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Delta-8 THC is federally legal, which means that vendors can sell it with no oversight. However, 14 states have blocked the sale of delta-8 citing a lack of research into its psychoactive effects. In this article, we will discuss delta-8 THC, its legality, and why some states have banned it. What is Delta-8 THC and Why is it Gaining Popularity? Delta-8 THC is a cannabinoid that comes from the cannabis plant.

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5 Reasons you should buy CBD vape pens online today

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5 Reasons you should buy CBD vape pens online today. To buy CBD vape pens online, you have to go through various researches, dos, and don’ts. But buying it online brings in various other benefits. But first, let us understand CBD and vaping. With the legalization of the farm bill, Cannabis hemp has become legal in most of the USA. Similarly, other countries are following in the footsteps and legalizing medicinal hemp like CBD due to their healing and health benefits.

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Press Release – Globe & Markets Publication: China Importing and Exporting Hemp, Cannabis and CBD Regulatory Report 2021: Customs Order No.43 Explicitly Prohibits Cannabis Entry to China

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The “Regulatory Report: China – Importing and Exporting Hemp, Cannabis and CBD” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. While the Customs Order No.43 explicitly prohibits cannabis entry to China, these substances could still qualify for a narcotic and psychotropic drugs import and export permit. According to the application guidance, the import licence can only be approved for medical and scientific purposes.

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The 12 Days of Christmas are brought to you by these Florida lobbyists and political organizations

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If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. EDITOR: Heather Allman. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Maybe this will serve as insight into Florida’s politics and how many of these areas play into the state’s medical cannabis program and its future… The 12 Days of Christmas are brought to you by these Florida lobbyists and political organizations.

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Paper: Taking the High Road: A Big Data Investigation of Natural Discourse in the Emerging U.S. Consensus about Marijuana Legalization

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October 2021. Thesis for: Doctor of Philosophy in Cognitive Science. Advisor: Steven A. Sloman. Project: Reddit Discourse on Controversial Topics. Hemmatian_Revised_Dissertation_Final.

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Ireland: High Court challenge alleges Irish anti-drug legislation is against EU free movement of goods

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The Journal reports. A BUSINESS WOMAN whose company sells products made from hemp and cannabis has brought a High Court challenge alleging that parts of Ireland’s anti-drugs laws conflict with EU regulations on the free movement of goods. The action has been brought by Denise Lynch who since April 2021 operates a business known as ‘D Hemp Shop’ at Market Street, Cootehill, Co Cavan and a related online shop.

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Christmas Day: Oklahoma grow facility goes up in flames

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California cannabis industry says it’s been pushed to ‘breaking point’

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22 Staff Of The Gambia’s Drug Law Enforcement Agency Test Positive For Cannabis

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At least twenty two (22) staff of Drug Law Enforcement Agency, The Gambia (DLEAG) has been reported for testing positive for the use of cannabis and this result was presented to the Board of the Agency who has decided suspending them for two months without salary and with a condition to subject them to retest at their own cost. This was revealed in a statement made available to this medium Wednesday, 22 nd December 2021, by Mr Ousman Saidybah, Public Relations Officer at DLEAG.

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