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14 Feb 2017, 2:05 pm by Robert Mikos
” The chief fear among reform proponents is that Sessions will renew enforcement of the federal marijuana ban in reform states, for example, by initiating federal prosecutions of state licensed marijuana suppliers. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 7:57 am by Douglas A. Berman
I have a hard time keeping track of marijuana reform developments around the world, but these recent headlines highlight that these developments are worth trying to follow: Ireland moves toward legalizing marijuana for medicinal use Canadian Panel Reportedly Recommends Low Marijuana Taxes and Purchases Ages: A task force emphasizes the... [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 7:35 am by Douglas A. Berman
As I mentioned in recent posts, students in my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar are now gearing up for and delivering presentations on a marijuana-related topic of their choosing. [read post]
9 May 2019, 8:36 am by Thomas DeLorenzo
The post Attorneys General pen letter to Congress urging marijuana reform appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
26 Jan 2021, 12:26 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Chase College of Law) have posted Ensuring Marijuana Reform Is Effective Criminal Justice Reform (Arizona State... [read post]
7 May 2020, 7:30 am by ACLU
Our new report, A Tale of Two Countries: Racially Targeted Arrests in the Era of Marijuana Reform, shows that while more states are legalizing or decriminalizing marijuana, high arrest rates and severe racial disparities persist nationally. [read post]
15 Aug 2021, 9:34 am by Douglas A. Berman
" I recommend the full piece, and here are the highlights (with links from the original): Marijuana reform has advanced... [read post]
The recent reforms have attracted several foreign marijuana giants such as Canada’s Canopy Growth and California’s Medical Marijuana Inc, seeking subsidiary opportunities in Mexico. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 2:02 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Though a number of folks in a number of ways have brought a critical race perspective to discussion of marijuana law, policy and reform, I still think this topic always merits even more extensive and thoughtful attention. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 2:29 pm by Douglas A. Berman
But, in the last few years, there is now so much more good writing about marijuana reform developments in the traditional... [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 8:32 am by Douglas A. Berman
I am very sad that presentations in my my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar have wrapped up, but that reality gives me a bit more time and space here to catch up on the marijuana law, policy and reform stories that most catch my eye. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 9:33 am by Douglas A. Berman
I was supportive of the failed (and very far from ideal) marijuana reform initiative campaign in Ohio in 2015 in part because the Ohio General Assembly had never before shown any serious interest in even considering any serious marijuana reform in the Buckeye State. [read post]
17 May 2016, 12:02 pm by Douglas A. Berman
I am a fairly strong proponent of marijuana reforms in large part because there seem to be a number of tangible immediate benefits from legalizating, regulating and taxing the marijuana marketplace, while significant drawbacks rarely prove to be as dire as predicted by opponents of reform. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 9:09 pm by Douglas A. Berman
The fourth presentation slated for this week will focus on how marijuana reforms intersect with gun ownership. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 4:58 am by Douglas A. Berman
As regular readers surely realize, I tend generally to favor modern marijuana reform efforts. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 3:55 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Pangloss, the title of this post is my reaction to this notable new Washington Post article discussing how marijuana reform is playing out in the District of Columbia. [read post]
31 Jan 2016, 12:44 pm by Douglas A. Berman
This Washington Post WonkBlog entry, headlined "Obama says marijuana reform is not on his agenda for 2016," reinforces my long-standing belief that Prez Barack Obama remains disinclined to use any of this limited political capital to try to advance a marijuana reform agenda. [read post]
9 Oct 2017, 1:34 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Effective use of marijuana reform revenues, in my view, is essential to both the arguments supporting reform and to the sustainability of those arguments over time. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 5:11 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Sam Kamin (University of Denver Sturm College of Law) has posted Prosecutorial Discretion in the Context of Immigration and Marijuana Law Reform: The Search for a Limiting Principle (Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 8:03 am by Douglas A. Berman
Yesterday's New York Times had this lengthy article, headlined "Oregon’s Legal Sale of Marijuana Comes With Reprieve," which discusses various differences in the various approaches Oregon is taking to marijuana reform. [read post]