Marijuana Legalization Faces Federal HurdlesWendy Kaufman
HIGH FEDERALISM: MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION AND THE LIMITS OF FEDERAL POWER TO REGULATE STATES.The conflict between state marijuana legalization and the blanket federal marijuana prohibition of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) has created a federalism crisis in which the duties of state officials to ...
Increased Tax Revenue and Job Creation:Federal legalization of marijuana would generate substantial tax revenue, potentially reaching billions annually. This influx of funds could support public services like education, healthcare, and infrastructure. Additionally, legalization would stimulate job creation, no...
Expanding cannabis legalization at the state level is having an impact, too. More than 75% of states have legalized cannabis in some form, whether for medical or recreational purposes, or both. States that have legalized recreational marijuana continue to see the highest positivity rates for the ...
The Legalization of Marijuana in Colorado: A Prescription for Trouble? laws on public health and safety; 2) limitations in the scope and availability of evidence-based research on the efficacy of marijuana; and 3) the wide gulf between federal and state laws and procedures regarding marijuana use...
California, have been involved in the medical marijuana industry for over a decade. This involvement is not without its legal limitations. For example, California Tribes are subject to state licensing regulations in order to participate in the recreational market, which requires cessation of ...
medical marijuanaEver since Californians voted to legalize medical marijuana in 1996, state and federal drug laws have been on something of a collision course. In the years sincKreit, AlexSocial Science Electronic PublishingAlex Kreit, The Federal Response to State Marijuana Legalization: Room for ...
Schwartz, David S. 2013. High federalism: Marijuana legalization and the limits of federal power to regulate states. Cardozo Law Review, 35: 567-641.Schwartz, David S., "High Federalism: Marijuana Legalization and the Limits of Federal Power to Regulate States," Cardozo Law Review, Vol....
Mikos, On theLimits of Federal Supremacy When States Relax (or Abandon) Maryuana Bans,CATO INST., 19-21 (Dec. 12, 2012), http://www.cato.orgKreit, AlexAlex Kreit, The Federal Response to State Marijuana Legalization: Room for Compromise?, Center for Law and Social Justice, Thomas ...
Synopsis: Sixty-four percent of Americans are against the U.S. government's taking steps to enforce federal anti-marijuana laws in states where marijuana is legal. But Americans are split overall on whether marijuana use should be legal.F...