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18 Aug 2013, 9:16 am
Attorney General Eric Holder's recent statements regarding a reformed approach to drug crimes in this country has marijuana advocates wondering what this could mean for legalization efforts, as well as ongoing federal crackdowns on medical marijuana providers in California. [read post]
1 Jul 2013, 8:24 am
The problem is that for those who want to do everything on the up-and-up, it becomes cost prohibitive - which is no doubt the intention of those who oppose marijuana tax reform. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 8:03 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Marijuana reform came up during the Democratic debate in Las Vegas tonight, and toward the end a question directed toward Senator Bernie Sanders asked if he would likely vote for full marijuana legalization were he a voter in Nevada when the issue was on the ballot in 2016. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 7:00 am by Douglas A. Berman
" At the time, I had thought this action by the Gray Lady's editorial board would mean that the marijuana reform... [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 8:33 am by Skier & Associates
There is hope for those who have been advocating for reform of Alabama’s marijuana possession laws. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 8:33 am by Skier & Associates
There is hope for those who have been advocating for reform of Alabama’s marijuana possession laws. [read post]
2 Feb 2021, 5:09 pm by Cannabis Law Group
The reform that Schumer and other lawmakers are discussing would also have a restorative justice element for those previously convicted of marijuana-related offenses. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 9:15 am
A Black man’s harsh eight-year prison sentence for drug possession in Mississippi shows the dire need for drug law reform. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 10:22 am by Douglas A. Berman
As recent noted, March is when students in my Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform seminar "take over" my class through presentations on the research topics of their choice. [read post]
29 Apr 2018, 1:47 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As reported in this article, headlined "Zimbabwe legalises marijuana for medicinal use: Decision is a step away from the country's traditionally tough stance on drugs," a notable nation on a notable continent is the latest to join the ranks of marijuana reformers: Zimbabwe has made it legal to produce marijuana... [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 12:10 pm by Andrew M. Ironside
Despite lingering uncertainty about enforcement of federal drug law under the Trump Administration, marijuana reform continues in the states. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 1:35 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As reported in this AP piece, headlined "Vermont governor signs pot bill with 'mixed emotions'," a small state finalized some big marijuana reform news this afternoon. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 8:10 am by Douglas A. Berman
As discussed in this new Politico piece, headlined "Koch, Snoop Dogg join forces to push marijuana legalization," there is another notable new advocacy group focused on marijuana reform. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 2:54 pm by Douglas A. Berman
I engendered an intriguing debate over research data, criminal drug reform and public safety concerns in my post at Sentencing Law & Policy last week titled "If it clearly saved thousands of innocent lives on roadways, would most everyone support medical marijuana reforms? [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 5:30 am by Douglas A. Berman
The quoted portion of this post comes from the headline of this recent Reason piece by Jacob Sullum, which canvasses at length the comments made by 2016 presidential candidates about whether they would respect state effort to reform their marijuana regimes in the shadow of federal prohibition. [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 8:53 pm by Douglas A. Berman
As discussed in this local news piece, this week brought this big new report with lots of new data on some of the impacts of marijuana reform in Colorado. [read post]