federalismmarijuanacannabiswar on drugsFederal law, pursuant to the Controlled Substances Act, maintains a strict criminal prohibition on marijuana use of any kind. In states that have legalized mariBlumenfeld, BrianSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
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...
While marijuana legalization has been a headline-grabbing topic throughout the United States as well, the U.S. has so far not made a similar move at the federal level. However, 15 states (Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Montana, Arizona, Colorado, South Dakota, Michigan, Illinois, N...
The movement toward relaxing punishment on marijuana use took a new turn in October 2022, when President Joe Bidensaidhe would issue pardons to everyone convicted of the federal crime of simple marijuana possession, while calling for governors to make similar moves for convictions under state laws...
Marijuana retailers are not able to use electronic forms of payment due to the fact that marijuana is still illegal on the federal level. This limits the store’s banking options, and therefore you have to have some green to buy the green. Most stores have ATMs available on site, but ...
The next chapter of America’s post-Roe, pro-weed, tax-the-rich movement is coming Cannabis Don’t expect governors to heed Biden’s weed plea Cannabis Poll: Most Americans back Biden's marijuana moves Biden pardons federal offenses for marijuana possession ...
Sixty-one percent of respondents think that the use of marijuana should be legal, a five-point increase from the previous year and the highest percentage ever recorded in this poll. Seventy-one percent of Americans oppose federal government attempts to curb marijuana sales and its use in the st...
However, that bill may languish. In a reversal of the previous administration's policy, White House officials announced in February that they expect "greater enforcement" of current federal marijuana laws when they conflict with laws in states where recreational use is permitted. Whether that will ...
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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 ...