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24 Mar 2020, 6:26 am
I suspect regular readers have an inkling for why I have not blogged in this space for a few weeks. [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 2:19 pm
Regular readers know that I am always interested in marijuana reform impacts criminal justice systems, and that I am particularly interested in topics covered in my Federal Sentencing Reporter article, "Leveraging Marijuana Reform to Enhance Expungement Practices," regarding how marijuana reform efforts may be impacting criminal record expungement efforts. [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 11:48 am
As reported here by Marijuana Moment, a "coalition of criminal justice reform advocates — including several Republican officials and a major basketball star — recently delivered a letter to President Trump, imploring him to grant pardons or commutations to people serving time in federal prison for non-violent marijuana offenses. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 4:24 am
Though this Ohio 2020 ballot initiative, titled "An Amendment to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol," still has an uphill climb to even make... [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 4:02 pm
Camp’s article Tax Administration as Inquisitorial Process and the Partial Paradigm Shift in the IRS Resct4ructing and Reform Act of 1998 is cited in the following article: Susan C. [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 1:13 pm
This new Roll Call article, headlined "States turn to unenforced federal law to slow medical marijuana legalization," effectively reviews how federal prohibition still serves to impact medical marijuana reforms efforts in a number of states. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal ‘All Traitors Must Die’: Feds charge man for threatening whistleblower attorney Politico – Natasha Bertrand | Published: 2/20/2020 Federal prosecutors in Michigan charged a man with making a death threat against one of the attorneys for a whistleblower who initiated the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 2:29 pm
Next month, the Brookings Institution will publish my new book, Marijuana Federalism: Uncle Sam and Mary Jane, an edited volume exploring the implications of the conflict between federal and state marijuana laws, and suggesting how the proper reforms could harness federalism to produce better marijuana policy. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 6:56 pm
I have to give a shout out to CBS News for asking a direct question on marijuana policy and reform, though only three candidates had time during the debate to speak to the issue. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 12:00 am
” In his annual State of the State address on January 7, Cuomo called marijuana legalization a long overdue part of criminal justice reform, noting unequal enforcement of state marijuana laws had for decades “disproportionately affected” communities of color. [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 7:48 am
And in that time, the legal marijuana industry has grown rapidly. [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 5:25 am
As reported, the bill includes the changes required by technical review, which has been performed.Committee AmendmentsThe committee amended the bill to extend the provisions of the bill to insurance producers in addition to insurers.Committee Voting:AFI 2/13/2020 - r/Aca - Yes {11} No {1} Not Voting {0} Abstains {1}Related articles:Medical Marijuana and the Supremacy ClauseGovernor Murphy Signs Legislation to Dramatically Reform New Jersey's Medical Marijuana… [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 9:18 am
The title of this post is the full headline of this new Denver Post piece, which provides a reminder of how easy it is to identify (some) economic metrics that follow from marijuana reform. [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 11:29 am
The title of this post is the headline of this new Salon article that seems to effectively review where marijuana reform initiatives already have qualified, or might still qualify, for the ballot in fall 2020. [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 7:00 am
As we have seen in a handful of places around the country, prosecutors committed to reform can use their discretion to choose liberty over incarceration and rehabilitation over punishment. [read post]
16 Feb 2020, 8:10 pm
As a Fairfax criminal lawyer and drug defense attorney, I applaud this progress with marijuana reform, and see that both bills eliminate hash oil for more serious sentencing. ranges than pot in general. [read post]
16 Feb 2020, 10:44 am
As students in my marijuana reform seminar know all too well, I think the phrase "the devil is in the details" has particular salience when considering the import and impact of state-level marijuana reform. [read post]
13 Feb 2020, 7:42 am
As noted in prior posts here and here, this week I have asked students in my marijuana reform seminar to reflect on how policymakers should assess the efficacy of medical marijuana programs. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 10:54 am
I have asked students in my marijuana reform seminar to reflect on these questions, and I am wondering if official data on Ohio's "Medical Marijuana Control Program"... [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 9:09 am
Decriminalization of marijuana has been part of Northam’s proposed criminal justice reform, along with measures such as parole reform and raising the felony larceny threshold. [read post]
