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26 Oct 2019, 1:42 pm by Douglas A. Berman
I was intrigued to see this short but compelling report released this week by Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. titled "Marijuana Justice in New York: The Path to Reform. [read post]
8 Nov 2020, 5:40 pm by Douglas A. Berman
I mentioned briefly in this post a few days ago that the big wins at the polls for marijuana reform in red and blue states nationwide will surely have all sorts of future reform echoes. [read post]
14 Aug 2016, 11:33 am by Douglas A. Berman
In a lot of my teaching about marijuana reform and policy advocacy, I try to get my students (and others) to explore and better understand why advocates for marijuana reform often want to talk so much about similarities between alcohol and marijuana, whereas advocates against marijuana reform often want to... [read post]
14 Aug 2016, 11:48 am by Douglas A. Berman
This recent USA Today piece, headlined "As states OK medical marijuana laws, doctors struggle with knowledge gap," puts a needed spotlight on what I think may be the most under-examined aspect of modern state medical marijuana reforms. [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 8:50 pm by Douglas A. Berman
One of various assignments I have given to students in my marijuana reform seminar this semester has been to identify and discuss some particular data issue(s) they consider especially interesting and/or important to modern marijuana reform debates. [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 6:54 am by Douglas A. Berman
The sixth and final student presentation slated for this week looks at employer drug testing policies after marijuana reforms. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 10:45 am
It's been a busy and productive week in state legislatures for marijuana reform. [read post]
8 Dec 2022, 1:57 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As mentioned in this post from the past weekend, lots and lots of folks had seeemingly come to believe that significant federal marijuana reform was quite likely to get enacted in Congress this month. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 1:30 pm by Immigration Prof
What (and Whom) State Marijuana Reformers Forgot: Crimmigration Law and Noncitizens by Carrie Lynn Rosenbaum, Golden Gate University-School of Law July 5, 2016 DePaul Journal for Social Justice, Volume 9, Issue 2, 2016 Abstract: This paper asserts that state and... [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 7:50 am by Douglas A. Berman
The question in the title of this post is prompted by all the press buzz about the decision by Amazon to formally endorse Rep Nancy Mace's States Reform Act. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 3:47 pm by Alex Kreit
Via DrugWarRant, Portland Congressman Earl Bluemenauer has released a campaign ad highlighting his support of marijuana reform. [read post]
16 Aug 2015, 10:10 am by Douglas A. Berman
This lengthy new article, headlined "Medical marijuana laws taking root across the South," provides an effective review of marijuana reform developments in a number of southern US states. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 8:15 am by Douglas A. Berman
A student in my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar this week in his presentation is addressing what he calls "one narrow evidentiary aspect of a much broader area of study: the effect of legalization on how society and the law treat people with marijuana-related felonies who would not have... [read post]
21 Nov 2020, 8:00 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Four years ago, I suggested in a post, titled "Voter math suggests a possible Hillary landslide IF she had championed marijuana reform, that Hillary Clinton's close loss in the 2016 Presidential election migtht have had a different outcome if she had been a vocal and consistent advocate for major marijuana... [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 9:15 pm by Douglas A. Berman
A student in my semester-long OSU Moritz College of Law seminar on marijuana reform is presenting this week on how the NCAA approaches marijuana issues involving student athlete. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 7:46 am by Douglas A. Berman
The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice has produced this interesting new research report titled "Reforming Marijuana Laws: Which Approach Best Reduces The Harms Of Criminalization? [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 6:27 am by Douglas A. Berman
Perhaps fittingly, the final student presentation planned for my Ohio State College of Law marijuana reform seminar is focused on "efforts to change the hearts and minds of Ohio voters when it comes to marijuana reform. [read post]