Additional questions could arise following the November 5 election, as the voters in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Florida go to the polls and cast their votes on marijuana legalization in their states. We’ll have to wait and see what the future holds for addi...
Marijuana Legalization Faces Federal HurdlesWendy Kaufman
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In a 2021 Gallup poll, the support for marijuana legalization reached a record high, with 68% of participants supporting it. Meanwhile, cannabis is one of the fastest-growing industries in the nation. Sales of adult-use and medical marijuana hit $25 billion in 2021, according to a ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia, the White House said Friday, in his latest round of executive clemen...
In the new notices, SAMHSA acknowledges receiving numerous comments advocating for reconsideration of the marijuana testing policy, with many individuals seizing the opportunity to advocate for federal cannabis legalization. Nevertheless, SAMHSA maintains that the current law justifies the revised guidance. ...
The legalization of marijuana for medical or adult use in Hawaii would wipe away another layer of laws supporting cannabis prohibition in the state. This is significant because FBI statistics show that law enforcement makes approximately 99 of 100 marijuana arrests under...
many of whom now reside in jurisdictions that have legalized marijuana for recreational or medical purposes. At a time of record public support for legalization and when the majority of states regulate marijuana use, it makes no sense from a political, fiscal or cultural perspective for federal po...
Possession of Marijuana Possession of Marijuanaremains a crime despite the national movement to decriminalization and legalization. Possession of large amounts can be charged as possession with intent to distribute. Like other drug cases, possession of marijuana can result in incarceration, loss of licen...
How does the legalization of marijuana influence local economies relative to sale and distribution potential? Describe three ways a government policymaker can try to raise the growth in living standards in a society. Are there any drawbacks to these policies?Explore...